Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kottos

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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

Unknown, leading to Henry, Delamarre, Matasović etc. to contemplate non-Indo-European substrate origin.

Adjective

*kottos

  1. old
    Synonym: *senos

Inflection

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *kottos *kottou *kottoi
vocative *kotte *kottou *kottoi
accusative *kottom *kottou *kottons
genitive *kottī *kottous *kottom
dative *kottūi *kottobom *kottobos
instrumental *kottū *kottobim *kottobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *kottā *kottai *kottās
vocative *kottā *kottai *kottās
accusative *kottam *kottai *kottans
genitive *kottās *kottous *kottom
dative *kottai *kottābom *kottābos
instrumental *? *kottābim *kottābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *kottom *kottou *kottā
vocative *kottom *kottou *kottā
accusative *kottom *kottou *kottā
genitive *kottī *kottous *kottom
dative *kottūi *kottobom *kottobos
instrumental *kottū *kottobim *kottobis
Declension of the comparative
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *kottyūs *? *kottyoses
vocative *kottyūs *? *kottyoses
accusative *kottyosam *? *kottyosans
genitive *kottisos *? *kottisom
dative *kottisei *? *kottisbos
instrumental *kottisī *? *kottisbis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *kottyūs *? *kottyoses
vocative *kottyūs *? *kottyoses
accusative *kottyosam *? *kottyosans
genitive *kottisos *? *kottisom
dative *kottisei *? *kottisbos
instrumental *kottisī *? *kottisbis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *kottis *? *?
vocative *kottis *? *?
accusative *kottis *? *?
genitive *kottisos *? *kottisom
dative *kottisei *? *kottisbos
instrumental *kottisī *? *kottisbis

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*kotto-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 219
  2. ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “cottos”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 127
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