Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tarwosatyos

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 *tarwos (“bull”) +‎ *satyos (“swarm”).

Noun

*tarwosatyos m[1]

  1. a cast swarm; the second swarm of bees to leave the hive in a season

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *tarwosatyos *tarwosatyou *tarwosatyoi
vocative *tarwosatye *tarwosatyou *tarwosatyoi
accusative *tarwosatyom *tarwosatyou *tarwosatyons
genitive *tarwosatyī *tarwosatyous *tarwosatyom
dative *tarwosatyūi *tarwosatyobom *tarwosatyobos
locative *tarwosatyei *? *?
instrumental *tarwosatyū *tarwosatyobim *tarwosatyūis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *tarwhėd
    • Breton: tarvhed
    • Middle Welsh: taruheyt
      • Welsh: tarwhaid
  • Old Irish: tarbsaithe

References

  1. ^ Charles-Edwards, T. M., Kelly, Fergus (1983) Bechbretha: an Old Irish law-tract on bee-keeping (Early Irish Law Series), Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, page 41
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