Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/adtekʷom

This Proto-Celtic 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.

Proto-Celtic

Etymology

From *ad- (towards) +‎ *tekʷeti (to run) +‎ *-om (action noun suffix). The corresponding finite verb appears in Old Irish ad·teich.

Noun

*adtekʷom n[1]

  1. refuge

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *adtekʷom *adtekʷou *adtekʷā
vocative *adtekʷom *adtekʷou *adtekʷā
accusative *adtekʷom *adtekʷou *adtekʷā
genitive *adtekʷī *adtekʷous *adtekʷom
dative *adtekūi *adtekʷobom *adtekʷobos
locative *adtekʷei *? *?
instrumental *adtekū *adtekʷobim *adtekʷūis

Descendants

  • Old Irish: attach, atach
    • Middle Irish: attach
  • Gaulish: *atepo-, *Ateporīx
    • Galatian: Ατεπορειγος (Ateporeigos, gen. sg.)
    • Latin: Ateporīx, Atepomārus
  • Lepontic: 𐌀𐌕𐌄𐌐𐌖 (atepu), 𐌀𐌕𐌄𐌐𐌀 (atepa)

References

  1. ^ Stifter, David (2023) “The rise of gemination in Celtic”, in Open Research Europe[1], volume 3, number 24, →DOI, page 21

Further reading

  • Salomon, Corinna (2009–present) Lexicon Leponticum[2], atepu