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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸlitanos
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Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *pl̥th₂enós, from *pleth₂-.
Adjective
*ɸlitanos
- broad, wide
Inflection
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *ɸlitanos | *ɸlitanou | *ɸlitanoi |
| vocative | *ɸlitane | *ɸlitanou | *ɸlitanūs |
| accusative | *ɸlitanom | *ɸlitanou | *ɸlitanoms |
| genitive | *ɸlitanī | *ɸlitanous | *ɸlitanom |
| dative | *ɸlitanūi | *ɸlitanobom | *ɸlitanobos |
| instrumental | *ɸlitanū | *ɸlitanobim | *ɸlitanobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *ɸlitanā | *ɸlitanai | *ɸlitanās |
| vocative | *ɸlitanā | *ɸlitanai | *ɸlitanās |
| accusative | *ɸlitanam | *ɸlitanai | *ɸlitanams |
| genitive | *ɸlitanās | *ɸlitanous | *ɸlitanom |
| dative | *ɸlitanai | *ɸlitanābom | *ɸlitanābos |
| instrumental | *? | *ɸlitanābim | *ɸlitanābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *ɸlitanom | *ɸlitanou | *ɸlitanā |
| vocative | *ɸlitanom | *ɸlitanou | *ɸlitanā |
| accusative | *ɸlitanom | *ɸlitanou | *ɸlitanā |
| genitive | *ɸlitanī | *ɸlitanous | *ɸlitanom |
| dative | *ɸlitanūi | *ɸlitanobom | *ɸlitanobos |
| instrumental | *ɸlitanū | *ɸlitanobim | *ɸlitanobis |
Related terms
- *ɸlitawī
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *llɨdan
- Old Breton: litan
- Breton: ledan
- Cornish: ledan
- Middle Welsh: llydan
- Welsh: llydan
- Old Breton: litan
- Old Irish: lethan
- Irish: leathan
- Manx: lhean
- Scottish Gaelic: leathann
- Gaulish: Litana
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*flitano-, *flitawī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 135