Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wergā
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This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Celtic edit
Etymology edit
Likely related to Ancient Greek ὀργή (orgḗ, “passion, anger, wrath”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵéh₂, from the root *werǵ- (“to make”).
Noun edit
*wergā f[1]
Declension edit
| Feminine ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *wergā | *wergai | *wergās |
| vocative | *wergā | *wergai | *wergās |
| accusative | *wergam | *wergai | *wergāms |
| genitive | *wergās | *wergous | *wergom |
| dative | *wergāi | *wergābom | *wergābos |
| locative | *wergai | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *? | *wergābim | *wergābis |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wergā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 414