Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kʷenkʷekonts

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

**Proto-Celtic numbers ^(edit)**
← 40	50	60 →
	5
Cardinal: *kʷenkʷekonts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt.

Numeral

*kʷenkʷekonts m^[1]

fifty (50)

Inflection

Masculine/feminine consonant stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*kʷenkʷekonts	*kʷenkʷekonte	*kʷenkʷekontes
vocative	*kʷenkʷekonts	*kʷenkʷekonte	*kʷenkʷekontes
accusative	*kʷenkʷekontam	*kʷenkʷekonte	*kʷenkʷekontans
genitive	*kʷenkʷekontos	*kʷenkʷekontou	*kʷenkʷekontom
dative	*kʷenkʷekontei	*kʷenkʷekontobom	*kʷenkʷekontobos
locative	*kʷenkʷekonti	—	—
instrumental	*kʷenkʷekonte?	*kʷenkʷekontobim	*kʷenkʷekontobis

Alternative reconstructions

*kʷenkʷīkonts^[2]
*kʷankkonts^[3]

Descendants

Proto-Brythonic: *pɨmmunt
- Old Breton: pimmont, pimmunt
- Old Welsh: pimmunt
  - Middle Welsh: pymwnt
Old Irish: coíca
- Middle Irish: coícad
  - Irish: caoga
  - Manx: queigad
  - Scottish Gaelic: caogad

References

^ Matasović, Ranko (December 2011) “Addenda et corrigenda to Ranko Matasović’s Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Brill, Leiden 2009)”, in Homepage of Ranko Matasović‎^[1], Zagreb, page 20
^ Kim McCone (1994) “An tSean-Ghaeilge agus a Réamhstair”, in K. McCone, D. McManus, C. Ó Háinle, N. Williams, L. Breatnach, editors, Stair na Gaeilge: in ómós do P[h]ádraig Ó Fiannachta (in Irish), Maynooth: Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig, →ISBN, page 206
^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 366

[1] Matasović, Ranko (December 2011) “Addenda et corrigenda to Ranko Matasović’s Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Brill, Leiden 2009)”, in Homepage of Ranko Matasović‎^[1], Zagreb, page 20

[2] Kim McCone (1994) “An tSean-Ghaeilge agus a Réamhstair”, in K. McCone, D. McManus, C. Ó Háinle, N. Williams, L. Breatnach, editors, Stair na Gaeilge: in ómós do P[h]ádraig Ó Fiannachta (in Irish), Maynooth: Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig, →ISBN, page 206

[3] Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, page 366

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