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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/gablā

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 *gʰeh₁bʰ- (to grab, take).

Noun

*gablā f

  1. fork

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *gablā *gablai *gablās
vocative *gablā *gablai *gablās
accusative *gablam *gablai *gablāms
genitive *gablās *gablous *gablom
dative *gablāi *gablābom *gablābos
locative *gablai *? *?
instrumental *? *gablābim *gablābis

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *gaβl
    • Old Breton: gabl
    • Cornish: gowl
    • Middle Welsh: gafl
      • Welsh: gafl
      • Welsh: Yr Eifl (from the dual form *h(ɨ/e)nn ɣėβl < *sindī gablī < *sindai gablai)
  • Old Irish: gabul
  • Gaulish: gabalos, gablos
    • Old French: gable
    • Proto-West Germanic: *gabulu (see there for further descendants)
    • Latin: gabalus (see there for further descendants)
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