Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸarausyos

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Celtic

Etymology

From *ɸare- (“before”) +‎ *ausos (“ear”) +‎ *-yos, literally “before the ears”.[1]

Noun

*ɸarausyos m

  1. (anatomy) temple of the head

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ɸarausyos *ɸarausyou *ɸarausyoi
vocative *ɸarausye *ɸarausyou *ɸarausyoi
accusative *ɸarausyom *ɸarausyou *ɸarausyons
genitive *ɸarausyī *ɸarausyous *ɸarausyom
dative *ɸarausyūi *ɸarausyobom *ɸarausyobos
locative *ɸarausyei *? *?
instrumental *ɸarausyū *ɸarausyobim *ɸarausyūis

Descendants

  • Old Irish: arae
    • Middle Irish: ara
      • Irish: ara (“temple”)
  • Gaulish: *Arausios
    • ⇒ Gaulish: *Arausiodūnom
      • → Latin: Rausidonem (acc.sg.)
        • French: Rhodon (“town name in Loir-et-Cher”)
    • ⇒ Gaulish: *Arausiū
      • → Latin: Arausiō
        • →⇒ Proto-West Germanic: *Arausing-

References

  1. ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “araus(i)o-”, 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 51
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