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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlopni-, from *ḱlep- (“wet, swampy”), see also Czech slota and Slovak slota (“rainy weather”), Lithuanian šlapias (“wet”), Ancient Greek κλέπας (klépas).
Noun
*klounis m[1][2]
- meadow
Inflection
| Masculine/feminine i-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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*klounis
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*klounī
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*klounīs
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| vocative
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*klouni
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*klounī
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*klounīs
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| accusative
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*klounim
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*klounī
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*klounims
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| genitive
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*klouneis
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*klounyow
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*klounyom
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| dative
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*klounei
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*klounibom
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*klounibos
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| locative
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*klounei
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*?
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*?
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| instrumental
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*klounī
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*klounibim
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*klounibis
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Descendants
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*klowni-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 209
- ^ Koch, John (2004) English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
