Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/luxskā

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

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *luk-s-ko-s, from *lewk- (“bright”). Compare Russian лоск (losk, “gloss”).

Noun

*luxskā f[1]

  1. burning

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *luxskā *luxskai *luxskās
vocative *luxskā *luxskai *luxskās
accusative *luxskam *luxskai *luxskāns
genitive *luxskās *luxskous *luxskom
dative *luxskāi *luxskābom *luxskābos
locative *luxskai *? *?
instrumental *? *luxskābim *luxskābis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic:
    • Old Welsh: losc f
      • Middle Welsh: llosc
        • Welsh: llosg (“burning, inflammation”)
  • Old Irish: *losc f
    • ⇒ Old Irish: loscaid (“to burn”)
      • Middle Irish: loiscid

References

  1. ^ Gordon, Randall Clark (2012) “losc-i 'burn'”, in Derivational Morphology of the Early Irish Verbal Noun, Los Angeles: University of California, 4.1.69., page 394
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