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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/saitlom

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 *sh₂éytlom (“lifespan, lifetime”).

Noun

*saitlom n[1][2][3]

  1. life, age

Declension
Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *saitlom *saitlou *saitlā
vocative *saitlom *saitlou *saitlā
accusative *saitlom *saitlou *saitlā
genitive *saitlī *saitlous *saitlom
dative *saitlūi *saitlobom *saitlobos
locative *saitlei *? *?
instrumental *saitlū *saitlobim *saitlūis

Derived terms
  • *sīrosaitlom[4] (+ *sīros (“long”))
    • Middle Breton: hirhoazlus

Descendants
  • Proto-Brythonic: *hoɨdl
    • Old Breton: hoidl
      • Middle Breton: hoazl
    • Middle Welsh: hoedl
  • Gaulish: *sētlom[4][3]
    • ⇒ Gaulish: *Sētlokēnyā (+ *kēnos (“long”))
      • → Latin: Sētlocēnia (female deity)

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*saytlo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 324-325
  2. Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 234
  3. Koch, John (2004) “*saitlo-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda‎, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 7
  4. Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “setlo- < saitlo-”, 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, pages 272-273
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