Reconstruction:Gaulish/Rotomagos

This Gaulish entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Gaulish

Etymology

From *rotos (“wheel”) from Proto-Celtic *rotos[1] + *magos (“field”).

Proper noun

*Rotomagos

  1. Rouen (a city in modern France)

Descendants

  • → Latin: Rotomagus

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*roto-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 314: “Roto-magus”
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