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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/sekʷetor

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 *sékʷetor (to be following) from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (to follow).[1] Cognate with Latin sequor, Sanskrit सचते (sácate) and Ancient Greek ἕπομαι (hépomai).

Verb

*sekʷetor[1]

  1. to follow

Inflection

Thematic present, suffixless preterite, deponent
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *sekʷūr  ?
2nd singular *sekʷetar  ?
3rd singular *sekʷetor  ?  ?
1st plural *sekʷommor  ?
2nd plural *sekʷedwe  ?
3rd plural *sekʷontor  ?  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular  ?
2nd singular  ?
3rd singular  ?
1st plural  ?
2nd plural  ?
3rd plural  ?

Descendants

  • Old Irish: seichithir
  • Old Irish: seichem, sechem
  • Gaulish: [Term?]

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*sekʷ-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 328
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