Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸeri-

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 Proto-Indo-European *péri (“around, about”),[1] from *per-.

Prefix

*ɸeri-

  1. around, peri-

Derived terms

Proto-Celtic terms prefixed with *ɸeri-
Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸerissā
Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸeriregeti

Descendants

This prefix lost all productivity in Insular Celtic; only assorted known derivatives will be listed here.

  • ⇒ Old Irish: iress, ad·eirrig, iriud
  • ⇒ Gaulish: Eridubnos
  • ⇒ Lepontic: 𐌄𐌓𐌉𐌐𐌏𐌗𐌉𐌏𐌔 (eripoxios) (prefixed to *bo(u)giyos)

References

  1. ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “eri-”, 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 166
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