Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/moniklos

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

Extension of *monis (“neck”).[1]

Noun

*moniklos m

  1. neck

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *moniklos *moniklou *monikloi
vocative *monikle *moniklou *monikloi
accusative *moniklom *moniklou *moniklons
genitive *moniklī *moniklous *moniklom
dative *moniklūi *moniklobom *moniklobos
locative *moniklei *? *?
instrumental *moniklū *moniklobim *moniklūis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *munugl (with assimilation of second vowel to the first)
    • Middle Welsh: mynwgyl, munugyl, mwnugyl
  • Old Irish: muinél

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*moni-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 276
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