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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/enter

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 Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér. Cognate with Latin inter, Proto-Germanic *under, Sanskrit अन्तर् (antar) and Albanian ndër.[1]

Preposition

*enter

  1. between

Descendants
  • Proto-Brythonic: *ɨntr
    • Old Breton: entr-
    • Middle Cornish: yntre, ynter
      • Cornish: yntra, ynter
    • Old Welsh: ithr
  • Old Irish: etar-, eter
  • Gaulish: entar-
  • Celtiberian: entara

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 117
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