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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/anderā
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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
Etymology
Unknown; possibly related to Basque andere (“lady, woman”). Most likely from a non-IE substrate language.[1]
Declension
| Feminine ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *anderā | *anderai | *anderās |
| vocative | *anderā | *anderai | *anderās |
| accusative | *anderam | *anderai | *anderās |
| genitive | *anderās | *anderous | *anderom |
| dative | *anderai | *anderābom | *anderābos |
| instrumental | *? | *anderābim | *anderābis |
Descendants
- Brythonic:
- Middle Breton: annoer
- Breton: (Léonard/Cornouaillais) ounner, (Trégorrois) annoar, (Vannetais) annoer
- Old Cornish: annoer
- Cornish: annor
- Middle Welsh: anneir
- Welsh: anner, annair
- Middle Breton: annoer
- Old Irish: ainder
- Gaulish: anderon
- Old French: aundire, aundirne, andire, andirne
- Middle French: landier
- French: landier
- → Middle English: anderne, aunderne, aundyre
- English: andiron
- Middle French: landier
- Old French: aundire, aundirne, andire, andirne
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
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