celms
See also: Celms
Latvian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *kelH-m- (“stump”), a depalatalization of *ḱélh₂-m(on)-; cognate with Lithuanian kélmas (“stub, shrub, beehive”), Proto-Germanic *helmô (“handle; helm, tiller”).[1]
Declension
Declension of celms (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | celms | celmi |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | celmu | celmus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | celma | celmu |
| dative (datīvs) | celmam | celmiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | celmu | celmiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | celmā | celmos |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | celm | celmi |
References
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “kelmas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 235-6
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