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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/toranos
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *þunraz (“thunder”), Latin tonō (“to thunder”), Persian تندر (tundar, “thunder”), and Sanskrit स्तनति (stánati, “to resound; to thunder; to roar”).
Noun
*toranos m[1][2]
- thunder
Declension
Masculine o-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *toranos | *toranou | *toranoi |
vocative | *torane | *toranou | *toranūs |
accusative | *toranom | *toranou | *toranoms |
genitive | *toranī | *toranous | *toranom |
dative | *toranūi | *toranobom | *toranobos |
locative | *toranei | *? | *? |
instrumental | *toranū | *toranobim | *toranūis |
Related terms
- *tonaros
- Proto-Brythonic:
- → Latin: Tanaro
- Gaulish: *Tanaros
- → Latin: Tanarus
- Proto-Brythonic:
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *taran
- Old Breton: taran
- Breton: taran
- Old Cornish: taran
- Cornish: taran
- Middle Welsh: taran
- Welsh: taran
- Old Breton: taran
- Old Irish: torann
- Irish: torann
- Scottish Gaelic: torrunn
- ⇒ Middle Irish: toirnech
- Irish: toirneach
- Gaulish: *taranus, Taranis[3]
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*torano-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 384
- Koch, John (2004), “*torano-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 362
- Delamarre, Xavier (2003), “taranus”, 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, page 290