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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From *kentus (“first”) + *samon- (“summer”), an n-stem related to *samos (“summer”), + *-yos.
Noun
*kentusamonyos m[1]
- beginning of summer, May
Declension
| Masculine 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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*kentusamonyos
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*kentusamonyou
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*kentusamonyoi
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| vocative
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*kentusamonye
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*kentusamonyou
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*kentusamonyoi
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| accusative
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*kentusamonyom
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*kentusamonyou
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*kentusamonyoms
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| genitive
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*kentusamonyī
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*kentusamonyous
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*kentusamonyom
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| dative
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*kentusamonyūi
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*kentusamonyobom
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*kentusamonyobos
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| locative
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*kentusamonyei
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*?
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*?
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| instrumental
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*kentusamonyū
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*kentusamonyobim
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*kentusamonyūis
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Alternative reconstructions
- *kintusamīnos[2]
- *kintusamonis[3]
Descendants
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*kentu-samonyo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 201
- ^ Koch, John (2004) “*kintu-samīno-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 32
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 265: “MW cyntefin ‘May(day)’ < *kintu-samonis\ cf. OIr. cétamuin ‘May(day)’”
