Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/rīxs

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Proto-Celtic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.

Noun

*rīxs m

  1. king

Declension

Masculine/feminine consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *rīxs *rīge *rīges
vocative *rīxs *rīge *rīges
accusative *rīgam *rīge *rīgams
genitive *rīgos *rīgou *rīgom
dative *rīgei *rīgobom *rīgobos
locative *rīgi — —
instrumental *rīge? *rīgobim *rīgobis

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *rriɣ
    • Old Welsh: ri, rig
      • Middle Welsh: ri
    • Old Breton: ri
  • Primitive Irish: ᚏᚔᚌᚐᚄ (rigas) (genitive)
  • Celtiberian: reikis
  • Gaulish: *rīx
  • → Proto-Germanic: *rīks (see there for further descendants)
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