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Proto-Celtic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
Unknown. Posssibly from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to desire”).[1]
Adjective
*winkʷos[1][2]
- beautiful, comely
Declension
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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*winkʷos
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*winkʷou
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*winkʷoi
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vocative
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*winkʷe
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*winkʷou
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*winkʷoi
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accusative
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*winkʷom
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*winkʷou
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*winkʷoms
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genitive
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*winkʷī
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*winkʷous
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*winkʷom
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dative
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*winkūi
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*winkʷobom
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*winkʷobos
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instrumental
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*winkū
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*winkʷobim
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*winkʷobis
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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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*winkʷā
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*winkʷai
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*winkʷās
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vocative
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*winkʷā
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*winkʷai
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*winkʷās
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accusative
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*winkʷam
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*winkʷai
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*winkʷams
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genitive
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*winkʷās
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*winkʷous
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*winkʷom
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dative
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*winkʷai
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*winkʷābom
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*winkʷābos
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instrumental
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*?
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*winkʷābim
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*winkʷābis
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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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*winkʷom
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*winkʷou
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*winkʷā
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vocative
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*winkʷom
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*winkʷou
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*winkʷā
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accusative
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*winkʷom
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*winkʷou
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*winkʷā
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genitive
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*winkʷī
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*winkʷous
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*winkʷom
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dative
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*winkūi
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*winkʷobom
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*winkʷobos
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instrumental
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*winkū
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*winkʷobim
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*winkʷobis
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Declension of the comparative
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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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*winkʷyūs
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*?
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*winkʷyoses
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vocative
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*winkʷyūs
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*?
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*winkʷyoses
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accusative
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*winkʷyosam
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*?
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*winkʷyosams
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genitive
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*winkʷisos
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*?
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*winkʷisom
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dative
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*winkʷisei
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*?
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*winkʷisbos
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instrumental
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*winkʷisī
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*?
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*winkʷisbis
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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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*winkʷyūs
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*?
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*winkʷyoses
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vocative
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*winkʷyūs
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*?
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*winkʷyoses
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accusative
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*winkʷyosam
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*?
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*winkʷyosams
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genitive
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*winkʷisos
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*?
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*winkʷisom
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dative
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*winkʷisei
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*?
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*winkʷisbos
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instrumental
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*winkʷisī
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*?
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*winkʷisbis
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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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*winkʷis
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*?
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*?
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vocative
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*winkʷis
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*?
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*?
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accusative
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*winkʷis
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*?
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*?
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genitive
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*winkʷisos
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*?
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*winkʷisom
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dative
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*winkʷisei
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*?
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*winkʷisbos
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instrumental
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*winkʷisī
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*?
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*winkʷisbis
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Descendants
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wimpo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 422
- ^ Koch, John (2004) “*winkʷ-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 111
- ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “uimpos”, in 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 320