Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/dubrokū

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 *dubros (“water”) +‎ *kū (“dog”).

Noun

*dubrokū m

otter

Declension

Masculine/feminine consonant stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*dubrokū	*dubrokune	*dubrokunes
vocative	*dubrokū	*dubrokune	*dubrokunes
accusative	*dubrokunam	*dubrokune	*dubrokunams
genitive	*dubrokunos	*dubrokunou	*dubrokunom
dative	*dubrokunei	*dubrokunobom	*dubrokunobos
locative	*dubrokuni	—	—
instrumental	*dubrokune?	*dubrokunobim	*dubrokunobis

Descendants

Brythonic: *düβrgi
- Breton: dourgi
- Cornish: dowrgi
- Welsh: dyfrgi, dwrgi
Old Irish: doburchú
- Irish: dobharchú
- Scottish Gaelic: dobhar-chù
- Manx: dooarchoo

References

University of Wales Proto-Celtic Wordlist

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