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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wiros
See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wīros
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós.
Noun
*wiros m
- man
- husband
Declension
Masculine o-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *wiros | *wirou | *wiroi |
vocative | *wire | *wirou | *wirūs |
accusative | *wirom | *wirou | *wiroms |
genitive | *wirī | *wirous | *wirom |
dative | *wirūi | *wirobom | *wirobos |
locative | *wirei | *? | *? |
instrumental | *wirū | *wirobim | *wirūis |
Derived terms
- *Wirogalos
- *Wirognāwos
- *Wirogustus
Descendants
- Brythonic: *gwur
- Middle Breton: *gur
- Breton: gour
- Old Cornish: uir
- Cornish: gour
- Old Welsh: gur
- Middle Welsh: gwr
- Welsh: gŵr
- Middle Welsh: gwr
- Middle Breton: *gur
- Primitive Irish: *ᚃᚔᚏᚐᚄ (*viras)
- Old Irish: fer
- Middle Irish: fer
- Irish: fear
- Manx: fer
- Scottish Gaelic: fear
- Middle Irish: fer
- Old Irish: fer
- Gaulish: *wiros
- Celtiberian: [Term?] (UIROS)[1]
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 423