Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/atigabaglā

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 *ati- (“re-”) +‎ *gabaglā (“taking”), literally "retaking".

    Noun

    *atigabaglā f [1]

    1. (law) distraint

    Inflection

    Feminine ā-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *atigabaglā *atigabaglai *atigabaglās
    vocative *atigabaglā *atigabaglai *atigabaglās
    accusative *atigabaglam *atigabaglai *atigabaglāns
    genitive *atigabaglās *atigabaglous *atigabaglom
    dative *atigabaglāi *atigabaglābom *atigabaglābos
    locative *atigabaglai *? *?
    instrumental *? *atigabaglābim *atigabaglābis

    Descendants

    • Proto-Brythonic: *adɣaβaɨl
      • Old Breton: adgabael
      • Middle Welsh: adauael, adafael
        • Welsh: adafael
    • Old Irish: athgabáil

    References

    1. ^ Kelly, Fergus (1988), “Chapter 10. Law texts”, in A guide to Early Irish law, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, The origin of the law-texts, pages 231-232
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