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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *mh₁n̥tih₂, a feminine *-onts derivative of *meh₁- (“to measure”).[1][2]
Noun
*mantī f
- size
- quantity
Inflection
| Feminine ī/yā-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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*mantī
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*mantī
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*mantiyās
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| vocative
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*mantī
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*mantī
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*mantiyās
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| accusative
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*mantīm
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*mantī
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*mantīms
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| genitive
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*mantyās
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*mantyous
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*mantyom
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| dative
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*mantyai
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*mantyābom
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*mantyābos
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| locative
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*?
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*?
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*?
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| instrumental
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*?
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*mantyābim
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*mantyābis
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Descendants
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*mantī-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 256
- ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 177-178
