Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/uɸertogyā

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 *uɸer- (“over-”) +‎ *togyā (“covering”).[1]

Noun

*uɸertogyā f

  1. a cover placed above something

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *uɸertogyā *uɸertogyai *uɸertogyās
vocative *uɸertogyā *uɸertogyai *uɸertogyās
accusative *uɸertogyam *uɸertogyai *uɸertogyāns
genitive *uɸertogyās *uɸertogyous *uɸertogyom
dative *uɸertogyāi *uɸertogyābom *uɸertogyābos
locative *uɸertogyai *? *?
instrumental *? *uɸertogyābim *uɸertogyābis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *wertogyā (early), *gworθoɣ (late)
    • Middle Welsh: gortho, gwortho
      • Welsh: gortho
    • → Latin: vertogia (name of an item stolen from Camulorix and Titocuna)
  • Old Irish: fortgae, fortche

References

  1. ^ Arbabzadah, Moreed, Zair, Nicholas (2019) “Notes On A British Curse Tablet From Red Hill, Ratcliffe-on-soar (Nottinghamshire)”, in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, volume 212, pages 172–179
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