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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/Iwogenos

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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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From *iwos (yew) +‎ *genos (born”; “family).

Proper noun

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*Iwogenos m[1][2]

  1. (Goidelic) a male given name, equivalent to English Ewan

Declension

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Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *Iwogenos
vocative *Iwogene
accusative *Iwogenom
genitive *Iwogenī
dative *Iwogenūi
locative *Iwogenei
instrumental *Iwogenū

Descendants

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  • Primitive Irish: ᚔᚃᚑᚌᚓᚅᚔ (ivogeni, gen.sg.)

References

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  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “esu-s”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 342
  2. ^ Koch, John, Celtic Culture, ABC-CLIO, 2006, p. 705.