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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/kengets
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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
From Proto-Indo-European *keng- (“to step, walk (lamely), tread”).
Declension
| Masculine/feminine consonant stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *kengets | *kengete | *kengetes |
| vocative | *kengets | *kengete | *kengetes |
| accusative | *kengetam | *kengete | *kengetams |
| genitive | *kengetos | *kengetou | *kengetom |
| dative | *kengetei | *kengetobom | *kengetobos |
| locative | *kengeti | — | — |
| instrumental | *kengete? | *kengetobim | *kengetobis |
Descendants
- Gaulish: *kingess, *kingeto- (in personal names)
- Old Irish: cing
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*kenget-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 200
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