Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ekʷoreid-

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 *ekʷos (“horse”) +‎ *reidom (“ride”).

Noun

*ekʷoreid- gender unattested

horse ride^[1]
cavalry^[2]

Descendants

Middle Irish: echrad f (“yoked pair of steeds”)
- Classical Gaelic: echradh
⇒ Gaulish: *eporēdiā
- → Latin: Eporēdia
  - Piedmontese: Ivrèja
    - → French: Ivrée
    - → Italian: Ivrea
⇒ Gaulish: *Eporēdorīx
- → Latin: Eporēdorīx

References

^ de Bernardo Stempel, Patrizia (1999) Nominale Wortbildung des älteren Irischen: Stammbildung und Derivation [Noun Formation in Old Irish: Stem-formation and derivation] (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie) (in German), volume 15, Tübingen: Niemeyer, →ISBN, page 473
^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “eporedo-”, 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 163

[1] Bernardo Stempel, Patrizia (1999) Nominale Wortbildung des älteren Irischen: Stammbildung und Derivation [Noun Formation in Old Irish: Stem-formation and derivation] (Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie) (in German), volume 15, Tübingen: Niemeyer, →ISBN, page 473

[2] Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “eporedo-”, 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 163

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