Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kladiwos
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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 *kladeti (“to stab, dig”) + *-wos.[1]
Noun
*kladiwos m
Declension
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *kladiwos | *kladiwou | *kladiwoi |
| vocative | *kladiwe | *kladiwou | *kladiwoi |
| accusative | *kladiwom | *kladiwou | *kladiwons |
| genitive | *kladiwī | *kladiwous | *kladiwom |
| dative | *kladiwūi | *kladiwobom | *kladiwobos |
| locative | *kladiwei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *kladiwū | *kladiwobim | *kladiwūis |
Descendants
- Goidelic:
- Gaulish: *kladyos
- → Latin: gladius (see there for further descendants)
- → Proto-Slavic: *kladivo
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 205