Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/-mantiyū

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 *manyetor (“to think, remember”) +‎ *-tiyū (verbal noun suffix).

Suffix

*-mantiyū f[1]

  1. Forms verbal nouns relating to thought or memory.

Inflection

Masculine/feminine n-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *-mantiyū *-mantiyone? *-mantiyones
vocative *-mantiyū *-mantiyone? *-mantiyones
accusative *-mantiyonam *-mantiyone? *-mantiyonans
genitive *-mantiyonos *-mantiyonows? *-mantiyonom
dative *-mantiyonei *-mantiyombom *-mantiyombos
locative *-mantiyon(i) *? *?
instrumental *-mantiyonei *-mantiyombim *-mantiyombis

Derived terms

  • *ari-mantiyū
    • Old Irish: airmitiu (“honour, respect”)
  • *tu-mantiyū
    • Old Irish: toimtiu (“opinion, thinking”)
  • *uɸo-mantiyū
    • Old Irish: foititiu (“anticipation, heeding”)

See also

References

  1. ^ Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) “muⁱn-DEP ‘think, remember’”, in Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, 3.1.86., page 256f.
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