Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/routrom
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew- (“to run, hurry”) suffixed with *-trom (instrument suffix).[1][2]
Noun
*routrom n
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *routrom | *routrou | *routrā |
| vocative | *routrom | *routrou | *routrā |
| accusative | *routrom | *routrou | *routrā |
| genitive | *routrī | *routrous | *routrom |
| dative | *routrūi | *routrobom | *routrobos |
| locative | *routrei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *routrū | *routrobim | *routrūis |
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *rʉdr
- Middle Welsh: ruthyr (with irregular -th-; contaminated by Old/Middle Irish?)
- Welsh: rhuthr, rhuthyr
- Middle Welsh: ruthyr (with irregular -th-; contaminated by Old/Middle Irish?)
- Middle Irish: rúathar
- Irish: ruathar
- Scottish Gaelic: ruathar
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 33
- ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 233