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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/Wenikaros
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From *wenyā (“family, kindred”) + *karos.
Proper noun
*Wenikaros m[1]
- a male given name
Declension
Masculine o-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *Wenikaros | — | — |
vocative | *Wenikare | — | — |
accusative | *Wenikarom | — | — |
genitive | *Wenikarī | — | — |
dative | *Wenikarūi | — | — |
locative | *Wenikarei | — | — |
instrumental | *Wenikarū | — | — |
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic:
- Old Welsh: Guncar
- Old Irish: Finchar
- Gaulish: *Wenikaros
- → Latin: Venicarus
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*wenyā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 413: “*weni-kar-o-”