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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wātis
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (“excited, inspired”).[1] Cognate with Latin vates.
Declension
Masculine/feminine i-stem | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *wātis | *wātī | *wātīs |
vocative | *wāti | *wātī | *wātīs |
accusative | *wātim | *wātī | *wātīs |
genitive | *wātēs | *wātyow | *wātyom |
dative | *wātē | *wātibom | *wātibos |
instrumental | *wātī | *wātibim | *wātibis |
Descendants
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*wāti-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 404
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “fáith”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
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