Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/nizdos

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 *nisdós.

Noun

*nizdos m

  1. nest

Declension

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *nizdos *nizdou *nizdoi
vocative *nizde *nizdou *nizdoi
accusative *nizdom *nizdou *nizdons
genitive *nizdī *nizdous *nizdom
dative *nizdūi *nizdobom *nizdobos
locative *nizdei *? *?
instrumental *nizdū *nizdobim *nizdūis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *nɨθ
    • Middle Breton: nez
      • Breton: neizh, nezh
    • Old Cornish: neid
    • Middle Welsh: nyth
  • Old Irish: net

References