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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/esoxs

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

Unknown.

Noun

*esoxs m[1][2][3]

  1. salmon

Declension
Masculine/feminine consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *esoxs *esoke *esokes
vocative *esoxs *esoke *esokes
accusative *esokam *esoke *esokams
genitive *esokos *esokou *esokom
dative *esokei *esokobom *esokobos
locative *esoki — —
instrumental *esoke? *esokobim *esokobis

Derived terms
  • Proto-Brythonic: *ehọg (< *esākos, perhaps analogously reshaped after *-ākos[1][2], or less convincingly[1], from *ēsākos, a conflation of *ɸēskos + *-ākos (compare íascach (“fish”))[4][3])
    • Middle Breton: eheuc
    • Old Cornish: ehoc
      • Middle Cornish: ehuac
        • Cornish: ehek
    • Middle Welsh: ehawc
  • Old Irish: eó
    • Irish: eo
    • Scottish Gaelic: eò
  • Gallaecian: *īsis
    • → Vulgar Latin: *īsice[5]
      • Old Galician-Portuguese:
        • Galician: irce
        • Portuguese: irze
  • Gaulish: *esoks[2][6]

References
  1. Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “esox”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 167
  2. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*esok-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 119
  3. The template Template:R:Schrijver:1997 does not use the parameter(s): 
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  4. Pijnenburg, W.J.J. (1983), Olr. eo, Lat. esox, Basque izoki(n) "salmon", Orbis 32, pages 241–252.
  5. Lief, Eric Adler Thesis (2006) “Syncope in Spanish and Portuguese: The Diachrony of Hispano-Romance Phonotactics”, in A Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Cornell University‎
  6. Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “esox”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 167
  7. Coromines, Joan (1961) “ESGUÍN”, in Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana [Brief etymological dictionary of the Spanish language] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 247
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