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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/bētom
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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
- *biyatom
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃tom, from *gʷeyh₃- (“to live”). The by-form *biyatom is from a different formation from the same root.[1]
Inflection
| Neuter o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *bētom | *bētou | *bētā |
| vocative | *bētom | *bētou | *bētā |
| accusative | *bētom | *bētou | *bētā |
| genitive | *bētī | *bētous | *bētom |
| dative | *bētūi | *bētobom | *bētobos |
| instrumental | *bētū | *bētobim | *bētobis |
Descendants
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*bēto-, *biyato-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 64
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