Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/stagnos

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

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *sth₂gʰ-nó-s (“standing, firm”), from *steh₂-gʰ- + *-nós, from *steh₂- (“to stand”). Cognate with Lithuanian stógas (“build, physique”).[1]

Noun

*stagnos m

  1. tin

Declension

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *stāgnos *stāgnou *stāgnoi
vocative *stāgne *stāgnou *stāgnoi
accusative *stāgnom *stāgnou *stāgnons
genitive *stāgnī *stāgnous *stāgnom
dative *stāgnūi *stāgnobom *stāgnobos
locative *stāgnei *? *?
instrumental *stāgnū *stāgnobim *stāgnūis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *staɨn
  • Old Irish: stán
    • Irish: stán
    • Scottish Gaelic: staoin
    • Manx: stainney
  • Gaulish: *stagnom

References

  1. ^ Ambrazas, Saulius (1993) Daiktavardžių darybos raida: Lietuvių kalbos veikšmažodiniai vediniai, Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla, pages 94–5.
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