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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wēdos

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 *weyd- (“to see”).[1]

Noun

*wēdos m[1]

  1. sight, presence

Declension
Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *wēdos *wēdou *wēdoi
vocative *wēde *wēdou *wēdūs
accusative *wēdom *wēdou *wēdoms
genitive *wēdī *wēdous *wēdom
dative *wēdūi *wēdobom *wēdobos
locative *wēdei *? *?
instrumental *wēdū *wēdobim *wēdūis

Descendants
  • Brythonic:
    • Old Breton: gued
      • Middle Breton: goez
        • Breton: gouez
    • Middle Welsh: gwydd
  • Goidelic:[2]

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wēdo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 405
  2. G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “fíad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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