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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/brigantī
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥ǵʰéntih₂ ~ *bʰr̥ǵʰn̥tyéh₂-, feminine of *bʰérǵʰonts.
Noun
*brigantī f
- something high or elevated
- an exalted person
Inflection
Feminine ī/yā-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *brigantī | *brigantī | *brigantyās |
vocative | *brigantī | *brigantī | *brigantyās |
accusative | *brigantīm | *brigantī | *brigantīs |
genitive | *brigantyās | *brigantyous | *brigantyom |
dative | *brigantyai | *brigantyābom | *brigantyābos |
instrumental | *? | *brigantyābim | *brigantyābis |
Derived terms
- *Brigantī (name)
Descendants
- Brythonic: *brɨɣėnt
- Old Breton: Brient (personal name)
- Old Welsh: bryeint
- Middle Welsh: breeint
- Welsh: braint
- Middle Welsh: breeint