Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kʷetru-
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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 a metathesized variant of Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥-. Prefix counterpart to *kʷetwores.
Prefix
*kʷetru-
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic:
- Old Irish: cethar-
- Middle Irish: cethar-
- Gaulish: petru- (in e.g. petrudecametos and Petrocorii)