Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/lowatrom
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *lówh₃trom, from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *lauþrą and Ancient Greek λουτρόν (loutrón).
Noun
Inflection
| Neuter o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *lowatrom | *lowatrou | *lowatrā |
| vocative | *lowatrom | *lowatrou | *lowatrā |
| accusative | *lowatrom | *lowatrou | *lowatrā |
| genitive | *lowatrī | *lowatrous | *lowatrom |
| dative | *lowatrūi | *lowatrobom | *lowatrobos |
| locative | *lowatrei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *lowatrū | *lowatrobim | *lowatrūis |
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *llowadr
- Old Irish: loathar, lóthar
- Gaulish: lautron (from earlier *lawatron)[3]
- Gaulish: *Lautrā
- French: Lure
- ⇒ Gaulish: *Lautraton[3]
- → Latin: Laudradum
- French: Lorrez-le-Bocage
- → Latin: Laudradum
- Gaulish: *Lautrā
- Hispano-Celtic:
- → Latin: Lavatrae (“a Roman fort at Bowes”)[3]
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*lowatro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 245
- ^ Koch, John (2004) “*lowatro-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 26
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “lautron”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 198