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Reconstruction:Gaulish/abalo-

Gaulish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *abalom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl. Akin to Old Irish uball (Irish úll), Old English æppel (English apple) and Old Church Slavonic аблъко (ablŭko), all carrying the same meaning.

Noun

*abalo- (n)

  1. an apple

Declension
    declension of Gaulish/abalo- (Transalpine)
Case Singular Plural
Nominative abalon abaloi
Vocative abale abaloi
Accusative abalon abalōs1, abalūs2
Genitive abali abalon
Dative abalū abalobo
Instrumental abalū abaluis1, abalūs2
Locative abalei1, abalē2 abalois
1 early forms, 2 late forms

References
  • Xavier Delamarre (2003) Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, →ISBN, page 29
  • Ranko Matasović (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic, →ISBN, page 23
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