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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wlikʷos
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
Disputed.
- Matasović derives this from *welg-.[1]
- Others instead derive this from Proto-Indo-European *wleykʷ-.[2]
Adjective
*wlikʷos
- wet
Inflection
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *wlikʷos | *wlikʷou | *wlikʷoi |
| vocative | *wlikʷe | *wlikʷou | *wlikūs |
| accusative | *wlikʷom | *wlikʷou | *wlikoms |
| genitive | *wlikʷī | *wlikʷous | *wlikʷom |
| dative | *wlikūi | *wlikʷobom | *wlikʷobos |
| instrumental | *wlikū | *wlikʷobim | *wlikʷobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *wlikʷā | *wlikʷai | *wlikʷās |
| vocative | *wlikʷā | *wlikʷai | *wlikʷās |
| accusative | *wlikʷam | *wlikʷai | *wlikʷams |
| genitive | *wlikʷās | *wlikʷous | *wlikʷom |
| dative | *wlikʷai | *wlikʷābom | *wlikʷābos |
| instrumental | *? | *wlikʷābim | *wlikʷābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *wlikʷom | *wlikʷou | *wlikʷā |
| vocative | *wlikʷom | *wlikʷou | *wlikʷā |
| accusative | *wlikʷom | *wlikʷou | *wlikʷā |
| genitive | *wlikʷī | *wlikʷous | *wlikʷom |
| dative | *wlikūi | *wlikʷobom | *wlikʷobos |
| instrumental | *wlikū | *wlikʷobim | *wlikʷobis |
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *gwlɨb
- Old Breton: gulip
- Middle Breton: gloeb, glueb
- Breton: gwleb
- Middle Breton: gloeb, glueb
- Cornish: gleb, glyb
- Old Welsh: gulip
- Middle Welsh: gulip, gwlyp
- Welsh: gwlyb
- Middle Welsh: gulip, gwlyp
- Old Breton: gulip
- Old Irish: fliuch
- Irish: fliuch
- Manx: fliugh
- Scottish Gaelic: fliuch
- ⇒ Proto-Brythonic: *gwliθ
- Middle Breton: gluiz
- Breton: glizh
- Cornish: gluth
- Middle Welsh: gwlith
- Welsh: gwlith
- Middle Breton: gluiz
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 426
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001) Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 696-697