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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *népōts.
Noun
*neɸūss m
- nephew
Declension
| Masculine/feminine consonant 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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*neɸūs
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*neɸote
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*neɸotes
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| vocative
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*neɸūs
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*neɸote
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*neɸotes
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| accusative
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*neɸotam
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*neɸote
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*neɸotams
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| genitive
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*neɸotos
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*neɸotou
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*neɸotom
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| dative
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*neɸotei
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*neɸotobom
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*neɸotobos
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| locative
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*neɸoti
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—
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—
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| instrumental
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*neɸote?
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*neɸotobim
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*neɸotobis
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Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *nei
- Primitive Irish: ᚅᚔᚑᚈᚈᚐ (niotta, genitive)
References
- “Celtic Lexicon”, in University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2003
