Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/nowan

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

Proto-Celtic numbers (edit)
90
 ←  8 9 10  → 
    Cardinal: *nowan
    Ordinal: *nawametos, *nowanos, *nowantos

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Numeral

*nowan

  1. nine

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *naw
    • Old Breton: nau
    • Cornish: naw
    • Middle Welsh: naw
  • Old Irish: noí
  • >? Gaulish: nau
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.