Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/udenskyos

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 a suffixed form of Proto-Indo-European *udén-, the oblique stem of *wódr̥ (water).

    Noun

    *udenskyos m

    1. (Goidelic) water
      Synonym: *dubros

    Declension

    Masculine o-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *udenskyos *udenskyou *udenskyoi
    vocative *udenskye *udenskyou *udenskyoi
    accusative *udenskyom *udenskyou *udenskyons
    genitive *udenskyī *udenskyous *udenskyom
    dative *udenskyūi *udenskyobom *udenskyobos
    locative *udenskyei *? *?
    instrumental *udenskyū *udenskyobim *udenskyūis

    Proto-Celtic *udnā (water)

    • Gaulish: onno (river)
    • Proto-Celtic: *ande-udnā (underground water)
      • Gaulish: ανδοουνναβο (andoounnabo, underground source spring)

    Descendants

    References

    • Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*uden-sk-yo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 395
    • Delamarre, Xavier, Lambert, Pierre-Yves (2003) Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise : une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, →ISBN, page 48 & 241
    • Savignac, Jean-Paul (2004) Dictionnaire français-gaulois, →ISBN, page 165 & 313