Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/tarankyos

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 *terh₁- (“to drill, rub”).[1][2]

Noun

*tarankyos m

  1. nail (“spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials”)

Declension

Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *tarankyos *tarankyou *tarankyoi
vocative *tarankye *tarankyou *tarankyoi
accusative *tarankyom *tarankyou *tarankyons
genitive *tarankyī *tarankyous *tarankyom
dative *tarankyūi *tarankyobom *tarankyobos
locative *tarankyei *? *?
instrumental *tarankyū *tarankyobim *tarankyūis

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: tairnge
    • Irish: tairne
    • Scottish Gaelic: tàirnge, tàirng, tarrang, tarrag
  • Gaulish: *tarankā
    • → Vulgar Latin: *taranca (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tarankyo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 370
  2. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tara-wo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 370-1
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