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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸlabros
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This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed words 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
Alternative forms
- *labros, *labaros[1]
Etymology
Unknown; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥b-ró-s, from *pleb- (“to babble”) + *-rós[2], or perhaps onomatopoeic[1], compare Ancient Greek βᾰ́ρβᾰρος (bárbaros). Possible cognate with Latin plōrō (“to cry out”).
Inflection
| O/ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *ɸlabros | *ɸlabrou | *ɸlabroi |
| vocative | *ɸlabre | *ɸlabrou | *ɸlabrūs |
| accusative | *ɸlabrom | *ɸlabrou | *ɸlabrūs |
| genitive | *ɸlabrī | *ɸlabrous | *ɸlabrom |
| dative | *ɸlabrūi | *ɸlabrobom | *ɸlabrobos |
| instrumental | *ɸlabrū | *ɸlabrobim | *ɸlabrobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *ɸlabrā | *ɸlabrai | *ɸlabrās |
| vocative | *ɸlabrā | *ɸlabrai | *ɸlabrās |
| accusative | *ɸlabram | *ɸlabrai | *ɸlabrās |
| genitive | *ɸlabrās | *ɸlabrous | *ɸlabrom |
| dative | *ɸlabrai | *ɸlabrābom | *ɸlabrābos |
| instrumental | *? | *ɸlabrābim | *ɸlabrābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *ɸlabrom | *ɸlabrou | *ɸlabrā |
| vocative | *ɸlabrom | *ɸlabrou | *ɸlabrā |
| accusative | *ɸlabrom | *ɸlabrou | *ɸlabrā |
| genitive | *ɸlabrī | *ɸlabrous | *ɸlabrom |
| dative | *ɸlabrūi | *ɸlabrobom | *ɸlabrobos |
| instrumental | *ɸlabrū | *ɸlabrobim | *ɸlabrobis |
Derived terms
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*lab(a)ro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 231
- Pokorny, Julius (1959), “plab-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 831
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