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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸlētos

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 *pelh₁- (“pale”). Cognate with Latin palleo and English fallow.[1]

Adjective

*ɸlētos

  1. grey

Inflection
O/ā-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *ɸlētos *ɸlētou *ɸlētoi
vocative *ɸlēte *ɸlētou *ɸlētoi
accusative *ɸlētom *ɸlētou *ɸlētoms
genitive *ɸlētī *ɸlētous *ɸlētom
dative *ɸlētūi *ɸlētobom *ɸlētobos
instrumental *ɸlētū *ɸlētobim *ɸlētobis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *ɸlētā *ɸlētai *ɸlētās
vocative *ɸlētā *ɸlētai *ɸlētās
accusative *ɸlētam *ɸlētai *ɸlētams
genitive *ɸlētās *ɸlētous *ɸlētom
dative *ɸlētai *ɸlētābom *ɸlētābos
instrumental *? *ɸlētābim *ɸlētābis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *ɸlētom *ɸlētou *ɸlētā
vocative *ɸlētom *ɸlētou *ɸlētā
accusative *ɸlētom *ɸlētou *ɸlētā
genitive *ɸlētī *ɸlētous *ɸlētom
dative *ɸlētūi *ɸlētobom *ɸlētobos
instrumental *ɸlētū *ɸlētobim *ɸlētobis

Descendants
  • Proto-Brythonic: *lluɨd
    • Breton: louet
    • Cornish: loos
    • Welsh: llwyd
  • Old Irish: líath

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 133-4

See also
Colors in Proto-Celtic · *līwoi (layout · text)
     *bānos, *loukos, *windos      *ɸlētos      *dubus
             *roudos; *dergos              *dusnos              *blāwos, *melinos
                          *glastos             
                                       *gurmos
                                      
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