Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/uɸor-

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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/uɸor-

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed words 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 a derivate of Proto-Indo-European *upo. Cognate with English over.

Prefix

*uɸor-

1. over, super-

Derived terms

► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Proto-Celtic_words_prefixed_with_*u%C9%B8or-' title='Category:Proto-Celtic words prefixed with *uɸor-'>Proto-Celtic words prefixed with *uɸor-</a>

Related terms

• *uɸo-

Descendants

• Old Irish: for-
  • Irish: for-
• Brythonic:
  • Breton: guor-
  • Cornish: gor-
  • Welsh: gor-
• Gaulish: Vercingetorix (personal name)

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “gor-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies