Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/amɸlabros
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From *an- (“un-”) + *ɸlabros (“talkative”).
Adjective
*amɸlabros
Inflection
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *amɸlabros | *amɸlabrou | *amɸlabroi |
| vocative | *amɸlabre | *amɸlabrou | *amɸlabroi |
| accusative | *amɸlabrom | *amɸlabrou | *amɸlabrons |
| genitive | *amɸlabrī | *amɸlabrous | *amɸlabrom |
| dative | *amɸlabrūi | *amɸlabrobom | *amɸlabrobos |
| instrumental | *amɸlabrū | *amɸlabrobim | *amɸlabrobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *amɸlabrā | *amɸlabrai | *amɸlabrās |
| vocative | *amɸlabrā | *amɸlabrai | *amɸlabrās |
| accusative | *amɸlabram | *amɸlabrai | *amɸlabrans |
| genitive | *amɸlabrās | *amɸlabrous | *amɸlabrom |
| dative | *amɸlabrai | *amɸlabrābom | *amɸlabrābos |
| instrumental | *? | *amɸlabrābim | *amɸlabrābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *amɸlabrom | *amɸlabrou | *amɸlabrā |
| vocative | *amɸlabrom | *amɸlabrou | *amɸlabrā |
| accusative | *amɸlabrom | *amɸlabrou | *amɸlabrā |
| genitive | *amɸlabrī | *amɸlabrous | *amɸlabrom |
| dative | *amɸlabrūi | *amɸlabrobom | *amɸlabrobos |
| instrumental | *amɸlabrū | *amɸlabrobim | *amɸlabrobis |
| Declension of the comparative | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *amɸlabryūs | *? | *amɸlabryoses |
| vocative | *amɸlabryūs | *? | *amɸlabryoses |
| accusative | *amɸlabryosam | *? | *amɸlabryosans |
| genitive | *amɸlabrisos | *? | *amɸlabrisom |
| dative | *amɸlabrisei | *? | *amɸlabrisbos |
| instrumental | *amɸlabrisī | *? | *amɸlabrisbis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *amɸlabryūs | *? | *amɸlabryoses |
| vocative | *amɸlabryūs | *? | *amɸlabryoses |
| accusative | *amɸlabryosam | *? | *amɸlabryosans |
| genitive | *amɸlabrisos | *? | *amɸlabrisom |
| dative | *amɸlabrisei | *? | *amɸlabrisbos |
| instrumental | *amɸlabrisī | *? | *amɸlabrisbis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *amɸlabris | *? | *? |
| vocative | *amɸlabris | *? | *? |
| accusative | *amɸlabris | *? | *? |
| genitive | *amɸlabrisos | *? | *amɸlabrisom |
| dative | *amɸlabrisei | *? | *amɸlabrisbos |
| instrumental | *amɸlabrisī | *? | *amɸlabrisbis |
Descendants
- Brythonic: *aβ̃laβar
- Breton: amlavar
- Old Cornish: aflauar
- Middle Cornish: omlavar
- Middle Welsh: aflauar
- Welsh: aflafar
- Old Irish: amlabar
- Irish: amhlabhar
References
- Celtic Lexicon - University of Wales
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*lab(a)ro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 231