Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/koros

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 *(s)ker- (“to turn”),[1] suffixed with *-os (verbal noun suffix).

    Noun

    *koros m

    1. putting, casting

    Inflection

    Masculine o-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *koros *korou *koroi
    vocative *kore *korou *koroi
    accusative *korom *korou *korons
    genitive *korī *korous *korom
    dative *korūi *korobom *korobos
    locative *korei *? *?
    instrumental *korū *korobim *korūis

    Derived terms

    • *uɸor-kor-yo-
      • Proto-Brythonic: *gwörxör (“cover”)
        • Old Breton: guorcher
          • Middle Breton: gourcher
            • Breton: goulc'her
        • Welsh: gwerchyr

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*koro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 217
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