Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/makʷos angʷaros

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

Literally, “impious son”.

Noun

*makʷos angʷaros m

  1. (Insular Celtic) a son who fails to perform filial duties[1]

Inflection

See separate declensions of *makʷos (“son”) and *angʷaros (“impious”).

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *mab angwar
    • Middle Welsh: mab anwar
  • Old Irish: macc ingor

References

  1. ^ Schrijver, Peter (1996) “OIr. Gor 'Pious, Dutiful': Meaning and Etymology”, in Ériu‎[1], volume 47, Royal Irish Academy, →ISSN, →JSTOR, pages 193–204
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