Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wesrakos

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 *wesrū +‎ *-akos, from Proto-Indo-European *wósr̥ (“spring (season)”).

Noun

*wesrakos m[1]

  1. spring

Declension

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *wesrakos *wesrakou *wesrakoi
vocative *wesrake *wesrakou *wesrakoi
accusative *wesrakom *wesrakou *wesrakons
genitive *wesrakī *wesrakous *wesrakom
dative *wesrakūi *wesrakobom *wesrakobos
locative *wesrakei *? *?
instrumental *wesrakū *wesrakobim *wesrakūis

Descendants

  • Old Irish: errach
    • Irish: earrach
    • Scottish Gaelic: earrach
    • Manx: arragh

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*wesr-/*wesn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 417: “*wesrako-”

See also

Seasons in Proto-Celtic · *amsterās (layout · text) · category
*wesrakos (“spring”) *samos (“summer”) *wogamur (“autumn”) *gyemos (“winter”)
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