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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
Following the interpretation by Delamarre as "very royal",[1] this would effectively be *rīxs (“king”) (or some adjective derivative thereof) suffixed with *-isamos (superlative suffix).
Adjective
*rīgisamos
- very kingly, royal
Inflection
O/ā-stem
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masculine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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nominative
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*rīgisamos
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*rīgisamou
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*rīgisamoi
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vocative
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*rīgisame
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*rīgisamou
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*rīgisamoi
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accusative
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*rīgisamom
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*rīgisamou
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*rīgisamons
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genitive
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*rīgisamī
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*rīgisamous
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*rīgisamom
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dative
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*rīgisamūi
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*rīgisamobom
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*rīgisamobos
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instrumental
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*rīgisamū
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*rīgisamobim
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*rīgisamobis
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feminine
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singular
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dual
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plural
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nominative
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*rīgisamā
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*rīgisamai
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*rīgisamās
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vocative
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*rīgisamā
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*rīgisamai
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*rīgisamās
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accusative
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*rīgisamam
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*rīgisamai
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*rīgisamans
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genitive
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*rīgisamās
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*rīgisamous
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*rīgisamom
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dative
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*rīgisamai
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*rīgisamābom
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*rīgisamābos
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instrumental
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*?
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*rīgisamābim
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*rīgisamābis
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neuter
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singular
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dual
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plural
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nominative
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*rīgisamom
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*rīgisamou
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*rīgisamā
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vocative
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*rīgisamom
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*rīgisamou
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*rīgisamā
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accusative
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*rīgisamom
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*rīgisamou
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*rīgisamā
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genitive
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*rīgisamī
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*rīgisamous
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*rīgisamom
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dative
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*rīgisamūi
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*rīgisamobom
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*rīgisamobos
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instrumental
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*rīgisamū
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*rīgisamobim
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*rīgisamobis
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Descendants
References
- ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) 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 261
- ^ Prósper, Blanca María (2018) “The Indo-European Personal Names of Pannonia, Noricum and Northern Italy: Comparative and Superlative Forms in Celtic, Venetic, and South-Picene”, in Voprosy onomastiki, volume 15, number 2, →DOI, pages 108–138