Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸrixtus

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *prep-.

Noun

*ɸrixtus m[1]

  1. form, shape
  2. appearance

Inflection

Masculine/feminine u-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ɸrixtus *ɸrixtū *ɸrixtowes
vocative *ɸrixtu *ɸrixtū *ɸrixtūs
accusative *ɸrixtum *ɸrixtū *ɸrixtums
genitive *ɸrixtous *ɸrixtous *ɸrixtowom
dative *ɸrixtou *ɸrixtubom *ɸrixtubos
locative *? *? *?
instrumental *ɸrixtū *ɸrixtubim *ɸrixtubis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *rriθ
    • Old Breton: arrith (in compound)
    • Middle Welsh: rith
  • Old Irish: richt

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*frixtu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 141