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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
Uncertain; Proto-Germanic *rūnō is either derived from the same source or is itself a loanword from Proto-Celtic.
Noun
*rūnā f
- secret, mystery
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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*runā
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*runai
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*runās
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| vocative
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*runā
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*runai
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*runās
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| accusative
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*runam
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*runai
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*runāms
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| genitive
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*runās
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*runous
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*runom
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| dative
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*runāi
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*runābom
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*runābos
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| locative
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*runai
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*?
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*?
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| instrumental
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*?
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*runābim
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*runābis
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Descendants
Further reading
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 316
- Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 117
