Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/trougiyā

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 *trougos (“miserable”) +‎ *-iyā (deadjectival abstract suffix).

Noun

*trougiyā f[1]

  1. misery, wretchedness, sorrow

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *trougiyā *trougiyai *trougiyās
vocative *trougiyā *trougiyai *trougiyās
accusative *trougiyam *trougiyai *trougiyāns
genitive *trougiyās *trougiyous *trougiyom
dative *trougiyāi *trougiyābom *trougiyābos
locative *trougiyai *? *?
instrumental *? *trougiyābim *trougiyābis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *trʉɣeð
    • Old Breton: trued
      • Middle Breton: truez
        • Breton: truez
  • Old Irish: trógae

References

  1. ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) “trougo-, trouget-”, 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 303
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