Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/-etos

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

Extracted from *kʷenkʷetos (“fifth”).

Suffix

*-etos

  1. Forms ordinal numbers.

Derived terms

Proto-Celtic terms suffixed with *-etos
Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/dametos
Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/dekametos
Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kantometos
Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kʷenkʷetos
Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/sextametos
  • *-metos (extended by analogy to *sextametos and *dekametos)
    • Proto-Brythonic: *-β̃ed
      • Cornish: -ves
      • Middle Welsh: -uet
    • Old Irish: -mad
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