Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/-ikos

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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 *-kos, *-ḱos with the thematic vowel of *i-stems. Cognate with Latin -icus, Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós), Proto-Germanic *-igaz.

Suffix

*-ikos

  1. belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to.

Inflection

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *-ikos *-ikou *-ikoi
vocative *-ike *-ikou *-ikoi
accusative *-ikom *-ikou *-ikons
genitive *-ikī *-ikous *-ikom
dative *-ikūi *-ikobom *-ikobos
instrumental *-ikū *-ikobim *-ikobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *-ikā *-ikai *-ikās
vocative *-ikā *-ikai *-ikās
accusative *-ikam *-ikai *-ikans
genitive *-ikās *-ikous *-ikom
dative *-ikai *-ikābom *-ikābos
instrumental *? *-ikābim *-ikābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *-ikom *-ikou *-ikā
vocative *-ikom *-ikou *-ikā
accusative *-ikom *-ikou *-ikā
genitive *-ikī *-ikous *-ikom
dative *-ikūi *-ikobom *-ikobos
instrumental *-ikū *-ikobim *-ikobis
Declension of the comparative
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *-ikyūs *? *-ikyoses
vocative *-ikyūs *? *-ikyoses
accusative *-ikyosam *? *-ikyosans
genitive *-ikisos *? *-ikisom
dative *-ikisei *? *-ikisbos
instrumental *-ikisī *? *-ikisbis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *-ikyūs *? *-ikyoses
vocative *-ikyūs *? *-ikyoses
accusative *-ikyosam *? *-ikyosans
genitive *-ikisos *? *-ikisom
dative *-ikisei *? *-ikisbos
instrumental *-ikisī *? *-ikisbis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *-ikis *? *?
vocative *-ikis *? *?
accusative *-ikis *? *?
genitive *-ikisos *? *-ikisom
dative *-ikisei *? *-ikisbos
instrumental *-ikisī *? *-ikisbis

Derived terms

Category Proto-Celtic terms suffixed with *-ikos not found

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *-ikā[1]
  • Old Irish: -ech

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “-eg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies: “*-ikā”
  2. ^ Whalley, Neil (2015), Geryadour Cumbraek
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