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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/toybos
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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
Possibly from an o-grade derivative of Proto-Indo-European *(s)teygʷ- (“flank, side”). Compare Old Armenian թեկն (tʻekn, “shoulder, scapula, back”) and Proto-Slavic *stegno (“thigh, flank”).
Declension
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *toybos | *toybou | *toyboi |
| vocative | *toybe | *toybou | *toybūs |
| accusative | *toybom | *toybou | *toyboms |
| genitive | *toybī | *toybous | *toybom |
| dative | *toybūi | *toybobom | *toybobos |
| locative | *toybei | *? | *? |
| instrumental | *toybū | *toybobim | *toybūis |
Derived terms
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 387
- Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world, Oxford University Press, page 182: “*teigʷ- ‘± side’”
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