Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/brikkos
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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 *perḱ- (“motley, colored, spotted”).
Adjective
*brikkos[1]
Inflection
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *brikkos | *brikkou | *brikkoi |
| vocative | *brikke | *brikkou | *brikkoi |
| accusative | *brikkom | *brikkou | *brikkons |
| genitive | *brikkī | *brikkous | *brikkom |
| dative | *brikkūi | *brikkobom | *brikkobos |
| instrumental | *brikkū | *brikkobim | *brikkobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *brikkā | *brikkai | *brikkās |
| vocative | *brikkā | *brikkai | *brikkās |
| accusative | *brikkam | *brikkai | *brikkans |
| genitive | *brikkās | *brikkous | *brikkom |
| dative | *brikkai | *brikkābom | *brikkābos |
| instrumental | *? | *brikkābim | *brikkābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *brikkom | *brikkou | *brikkā |
| vocative | *brikkom | *brikkou | *brikkā |
| accusative | *brikkom | *brikkou | *brikkā |
| genitive | *brikkī | *brikkous | *brikkom |
| dative | *brikkūi | *brikkobom | *brikkobos |
| instrumental | *brikkū | *brikkobim | *brikkobis |
| Declension of the comparative | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *brikkyūs | *? | *brikkyoses |
| vocative | *brikkyūs | *? | *brikkyoses |
| accusative | *brikkyosam | *? | *brikkyosans |
| genitive | *brikkisos | *? | *brikkisom |
| dative | *brikkisei | *? | *brikkisbos |
| instrumental | *brikkisī | *? | *brikkisbis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *brikkyūs | *? | *brikkyoses |
| vocative | *brikkyūs | *? | *brikkyoses |
| accusative | *brikkyosam | *? | *brikkyosans |
| genitive | *brikkisos | *? | *brikkisom |
| dative | *brikkisei | *? | *brikkisbos |
| instrumental | *brikkisī | *? | *brikkisbis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *brikkis | *? | *? |
| vocative | *brikkis | *? | *? |
| accusative | *brikkis | *? | *? |
| genitive | *brikkisos | *? | *brikkisom |
| dative | *brikkisei | *? | *brikkisbos |
| instrumental | *brikkisī | *? | *brikkisbis |
Descendants
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*brikko-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 78