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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/skātos

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 *(s)ḱeh₃-tó-s, from *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkess, shadow”) +‎ *-tós.

Noun

*skātos m[1][2][3]

  1. shadow, shade

Declension
Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *skātos *skātou *skātoi
vocative *skāte *skātou *skātūs
accusative *skātom *skātou *skātoms
genitive *skātī *skātous *skātom
dative *skātūi *skātobom *skātobos
locative *skātei *? *?
instrumental *skātū *skātobim *skātūis

Descendants
  • Proto-Brythonic: *skọd
    • Breton: skeud
    • Old Cornish: scod
      • Cornish: skeus
    • Middle Welsh: ysgawt
      • Welsh: ysgod
  • Old Irish: scáth

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*skāto-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 340
  2. Koch, John (2004) “*skāto-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda‎, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  3. Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 110
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