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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸūros

This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

From Proto-Indo-European *puHrós, from the root *pewH- (“to be clean, pure”). Cognate with Latin pūrus.

Adjective

*ɸūros[1]

  1. fresh

Inflection
O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *ɸūros *ɸūrou *ɸūroi
vocative *ɸūre *ɸūrou *ɸūroi
accusative *ɸūrom *ɸūrou *ɸūroms
genitive *ɸūrī *ɸūrous *ɸūrom
dative *ɸūrūi *ɸūrobom *ɸūrobos
instrumental *ɸūrū *ɸūrobim *ɸūrobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *ɸūrā *ɸūrai *ɸūrās
vocative *ɸūrā *ɸūrai *ɸūrās
accusative *ɸūram *ɸūrai *ɸūrams
genitive *ɸūrās *ɸūrous *ɸūrom
dative *ɸūrai *ɸūrābom *ɸūrābos
instrumental *? *ɸūrābim *ɸūrābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *ɸūrom *ɸūrou *ɸūrā
vocative *ɸūrom *ɸūrou *ɸūrā
accusative *ɸūrom *ɸūrou *ɸūrā
genitive *ɸūrī *ɸūrous *ɸūrom
dative *ɸūrūi *ɸūrobom *ɸūrobos
instrumental *ɸūrū *ɸūrobim *ɸūrobis

Descendants
  • Proto-Brythonic: *ir
    • Cornish: yr
    • Welsh: ir
  • Old Irish: úr

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*fūro-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 144
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