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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/drukos
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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
Unknown; one possibility is that it could be from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ- (“to deceive”), with the voiceless -k- originating in a root noun *dʰréwgʰ-s (“falsehood”) (pronounced *dʰrewks, compare Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰrúkš).
Inflection
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *drukos | *drukou | *drukoi |
| vocative | *druke | *drukou | *drukoi |
| accusative | *drukom | *drukou | *drukoms |
| genitive | *drukī | *drukous | *drukom |
| dative | *drukūi | *drukobom | *drukobos |
| instrumental | *drukū | *drukobim | *drukobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *drukā | *drukai | *drukās |
| vocative | *drukā | *drukai | *drukās |
| accusative | *drukam | *drukai | *drukams |
| genitive | *drukās | *drukous | *drukom |
| dative | *drukai | *drukābom | *drukābos |
| instrumental | *? | *drukābim | *drukābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *drukom | *drukou | *drukā |
| vocative | *drukom | *drukou | *drukā |
| accusative | *drukom | *drukou | *drukā |
| genitive | *drukī | *drukous | *drukom |
| dative | *drukūi | *drukobom | *drukobos |
| instrumental | *drukū | *drukobim | *drukobis |
Descendants
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 105
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