Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/atiskʷom

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 *ati- (“re-”) +‎ *sekʷeti (“to say”) +‎ *-om (verbal noun suffix for prefixed verbs).

Noun

*atiskʷom n[1]

  1. answer, response

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *atiskʷom *atiskʷou *atiskʷā
vocative *atiskʷom *atiskʷou *atiskʷā
accusative *atiskʷom *atiskʷou *atiskʷā
genitive *atiskʷī *atiskʷous *atiskʷom
dative *atiskūi *atiskʷobom *atiskʷobos
locative *atiskʷei *? *?
instrumental *atiskū *atiskʷobim *atiskʷūis

Derived terms

  • *atiskʷ-ā-tus (secondary verbal noun)
    • Gaulish: Atispatu
      • → Latin: Atespatus

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *adheb (reformed to e-grade by analogy to the verb)
    • Middle Welsh: atteb
  • Old Irish: aithesc
    • Irish: aitheasc
    • Scottish Gaelic: aitheasg

References

  1. ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “atespatus”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 59
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