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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/akkiyā

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

Derived from *ad- (“at”), literally “nearness”.[1]

Noun

*akkiyā f

  1. proximity
  2. lineage

Inflection
Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *akkiyā *akkiyai *akkiyās
vocative *akkiyā *akkiyai *akkiyās
accusative *akkiyam *akkiyai *akkiyāms
genitive *akkiyās *akkiyous *akkiyom
dative *akkiyāi *akkiyābom *akkiyābos
locative *akkiyai *? *?
instrumental *? *akkiyābim *akkiyābis

Descendants
  • Proto-Brythonic: *ax
    • Old Breton: acom
    • Old Cornish: ach
    • Middle Welsh: ach
      • Welsh: ach (“lineage, near”)[2]
  • Old Irish: aicce (“proximity, fosterage”)

References
  1. Stifter, David (2023) “The rise of gemination in Celtic”, in Open Research Europe‎, volume 3, →DOI, page 24
  2. R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ach”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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