Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/reigā

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

A close relative of *rigeti (“to bind, stretch”).

Noun

*reigā f

  1. binding

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *reigā *reigai *reigās
vocative *reigā *reigai *reigās
accusative *reigam *reigai *reigāns
genitive *reigās *reigous *reigom
dative *reigāi *reigābom *reigābos
locative *reigai *? *?
instrumental *? *reigābim *reigābis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *rruɨɣ
    • Welsh: rhwy, rhoi (“chain”)
  • Old Irish: ríag (“torture”)
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