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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l- (“to bow, to bend; elbow”). Cognate with Latin ulna and Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰 (aleina).
Noun
*olīnā f[1]
- elbow, angle
Inflection
| Feminine ā-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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*olīnā
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*olīnai
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*olīnās
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| vocative
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*olīnā
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*olīnai
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*olīnās
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| accusative
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*olīnam
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*olīnai
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*olīnāms
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| genitive
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*olīnās
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*olīnous
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*olīnom
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| dative
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*olīnāi
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*olīnābom
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*olīnābos
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| locative
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*olīnai
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*?
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*?
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| instrumental
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*?
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*olīnābim
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*olīnābis
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Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *ölin
- Goidelic:
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*olīnā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 297
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “uilen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
