Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ḱm̥tógʷus

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Etymology

A dvigu compound of *ḱm̥tóm (“100”) +‎ *gʷṓws (“cow”).

Adjective

*ḱm̥tógʷus[1]

  1. possessing 100 cows

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Proto-Celtic: *kantobus (as inherited), *bukantos (with elements in inverted order)
    • Old Irish: Buchet (name of a mythical character)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *hekətóngʷā
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *ćatáguš

References

  1. ^ McCone, Kim (1991) “The Inflection of OIr. Bó 'Cow' and The Etymology of Buchet”, in Ériu‎[1], volume 42, Royal Irish Academy, →ISSN, →JSTOR, pages 37–44
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