Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/koros

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 *(s)ker- (“to turn”),[1] suffixed with *-os (verbal noun suffix).

Noun

*koros m

  1. putting, casting

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *koros *korou *koroi
vocative *kore *korou *koroi
accusative *korom *korou *korons
genitive *korī *korous *korom
dative *korūi *korobom *korobos
locative *korei *? *?
instrumental *korū *korobim *korūis

Derived terms

  • *uɸor-kor-yo-
    • Proto-Brythonic: *gwörxör (“cover”)
      • Old Breton: guorcher
        • Middle Breton: gourcher
          • Breton: goulc'her
      • Welsh: gwerchyr

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*koro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 217
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