Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/mogos

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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

An o-grade formation from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s (“big”).[1]

Adjective

*mogos[1]

  1. big, large, great
  2. powerful

Inflection

O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *mogos *mogou *mogoi
vocative *moge *mogou *mogoi
accusative *mogom *mogou *mogoms
genitive *mogī *mogous *mogom
dative *mogūi *mogobom *mogobos
instrumental *mogū *mogobim *mogobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *mogā *mogai *mogās
vocative *mogā *mogai *mogās
accusative *mogam *mogai *mogams
genitive *mogās *mogous *mogom
dative *mogai *mogābom *mogābos
instrumental *? *mogābim *mogābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *mogom *mogou *mogā
vocative *mogom *mogou *mogā
accusative *mogom *mogou *mogā
genitive *mogī *mogous *mogom
dative *mogūi *mogobom *mogobos
instrumental *mogū *mogobim *mogobis
Declension of the comparative
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *mogyūs *? *mogyoses
vocative *mogyūs *? *mogyoses
accusative *mogyosam *? *mogyosams
genitive *mogisos *? *mogisom
dative *mogisei *? *mogisbos
instrumental *mogisī *? *mogisbis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *mogyūs *? *mogyoses
vocative *mogyūs *? *mogyoses
accusative *mogyosam *? *mogyosams
genitive *mogisos *? *mogisom
dative *mogisei *? *mogisbos
instrumental *mogisī *? *mogisbis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *mogis *? *?
vocative *mogis *? *?
accusative *mogis *? *?
genitive *mogisos *? *mogisom
dative *mogisei *? *mogisbos
instrumental *mogisī *? *mogisbis

Reconstruction notes

  • It is uncertain what part of speech this base nominal is; it may be an adjective, or it may be an *-ós agent noun.[2]
  • The derivation of Middle Welsh moi (“to foal”) from this family of words can be credited to Schumacher.[3]

Derived terms

  • *mog-āti? *mogīti? *mogeti?
    • Proto-Brythonic:
      • Middle Welsh: moi (“to foal”)
    • Old Irish: mogaid
  • *mog-yos
    • Gaulish:
  • *mogo-mnos
    • Gaulish:
      • → Latin: Mogounus (epithet for Apollo)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, pages 399-401
  2. ^ Prósper, Blanca María (2013) “Sifting the evidence: new interpretations on Celtic and non-Celtic personal names of Western Hispania in the light of phonetics, composition and suffixation”, in Juan Luis García Alonso, editor, Continental Celtic word formation: the onomastic data, Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, pages 181–200
  3. ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 469
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