Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tigus

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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

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Etymology

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Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru derives this from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (to sting).[1]

Adjective

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*tigus[2]

  1. last, final

Inflection

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U-stem
masculine singular dual plural
nominative *tigus *tigū *tigowes
vocative *tigu *tigū *tigūs
accusative *tigum *tigū *tigums
genitive *tigous *tigous *tigowom
dative *tigou *tigubom *tigubos
instrumental *tigū *tigubim *tigubis
feminine singular dual plural
nominative *tigus *tigū *tigowes
vocative *tigu *tigū *tigūs
accusative *tigum *tigū *tigums
genitive *tigous *tigous *tigowom
dative *tigou *tigubom *tigubos
instrumental *tigū *tigubim *tigubis
neuter singular dual plural
nominative *tigu *tigū *tigwā
vocative *tigu *tigū *tigwā
accusative *tigu *tigū *tigwā
genitive *tigous *tigous *tigowom
dative *tigou *tigubom *tigubos
instrumental *tigū *tigubim *tigubis

Derived terms

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  • *uɸo-tigu- (under the end)
    • Proto-Brythonic: *gwödɨɣ (after)

Descendants

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  • Old Irish: tiug- (last)

References

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  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “gwedi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tigu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 379