Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/koslos

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 Proto-Indo-European *kóslos.

Noun

*koslos m[1]

hazel

Declension

Masculine o-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*koslos	*koslou	*kosloi
vocative	*kosle	*koslou	*koslūs
accusative	*koslom	*koslou	*kosloms
genitive	*koslī	*koslous	*koslom
dative	*koslūi	*koslobom	*koslobos
locative	*koslei	*?	*?
instrumental	*koslū	*koslobim	*koslūis

Descendants

Proto-Brythonic: *koll
- Old Welsh: coll
  - Middle Welsh: coll(en)
    - Welsh: cyll
Old Irish: coll
- Irish: coll
- Manx: coull
- Scottish Gaelic: coll

Derived terms

Proto-Brythonic: *koll-ɣwɨð (literally “hazel wood”)
- Old Breton: colguid
  - Middle Breton: queluez
    - Breton: kelwez
- Old Cornish: colwiden

References

Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*koslo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 218

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[Matasovic-1] Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*koslo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 218