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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From *bou- (“cow”) + *i- (“going”) + Proto-Indo-European *-trom (instrumental suffix).[1]
Noun
*bowitrom n
- cowpath
Inflection
| Neuter o-stem
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*bowitrom
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*bowitrou
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*bowitrā
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| vocative
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*bowitrom
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*bowitrou
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*bowitrā
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| accusative
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*bowitrom
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*bowitrou
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*bowitrā
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| genitive
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*bowitrī
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*bowitrous
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*bowitrom
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| dative
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*bowitrūi
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*bowitrobom
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*bowitrobos
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| locative
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*bowitrei
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*?
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*?
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| instrumental
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*bowitrū
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*bowitrobim
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*bowitrūis
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Reconstruction notes
- Koch's reconstruction *bautrV-[2] and Lucht's Brittonic-only reconstruction *boutrā do not work because we would expect Welsh **budr or **bawdr instead of the actually attested forms.
Descendants
References
- ^ Lucht, Martina (2007) Der Grundwortschatz des Altirischen (in German), Bonn: Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, page 319
- ^ Koch, John (2004) English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 284
