Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/karwos
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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]From Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂wós, from the root *ḱerh₂- (“horn”). Cognate to Latin cervus (“deer”).
Noun
[edit]*karwos m[1]
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *karwos | *karwou | *karwoi |
| vocative | *karwe | *karwou | *karwoi |
| accusative | *karwom | *karwou | *karwons |
| genitive | *karwī | *karwous | *karwom |
| dative | *karwūi | *karwobom | *karwobos |
| locative | *karwei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *karwū | *karwobim | *karwūis |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*karwo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 192