Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/bodaros
Proto-Celtic
Etymology
Traditionally seem as from Proto-Indo-European *bʰodʰHrós (“deaf”) and cognate to Sanskrit बधिर (badhirá), but the *u in Brittonic (exposed by Breton bouzar) is highly irregular. Mayrhofer (apud Zair) explains this as due to the influence of the root of Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌸𐍃 (bauþs, “deaf”).[1]
Adjective
*bodaros[2]
Inflection
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *bodaros | *bodarou | *bodaroi |
| vocative | *bodare | *bodarou | *bodaroi |
| accusative | *bodarom | *bodarou | *bodarons |
| genitive | *bodarī | *bodarous | *bodarom |
| dative | *bodarūi | *bodarobom | *bodarobos |
| instrumental | *bodarū | *bodarobim | *bodarobis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *bodarā | *bodarai | *bodarās |
| vocative | *bodarā | *bodarai | *bodarās |
| accusative | *bodaram | *bodarai | *bodarans |
| genitive | *bodarās | *bodarous | *bodarom |
| dative | *bodarai | *bodarābom | *bodarābos |
| instrumental | *? | *bodarābim | *bodarābis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *bodarom | *bodarou | *bodarā |
| vocative | *bodarom | *bodarou | *bodarā |
| accusative | *bodarom | *bodarou | *bodarā |
| genitive | *bodarī | *bodarous | *bodarom |
| dative | *bodarūi | *bodarobom | *bodarobos |
| instrumental | *bodarū | *bodarobim | *bodarobis |
| masculine | singular | dual | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *bodaryūs | *? | *bodaryoses |
| vocative | *bodaryūs | *? | *bodaryoses |
| accusative | *bodaryosam | *? | *bodaryosans |
| genitive | *bodarisos | *? | *bodarisom |
| dative | *bodarisei | *? | *bodarisbos |
| instrumental | *bodarisī | *? | *bodarisbis |
| feminine | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *bodaryūs | *? | *bodaryoses |
| vocative | *bodaryūs | *? | *bodaryoses |
| accusative | *bodaryosam | *? | *bodaryosans |
| genitive | *bodarisos | *? | *bodarisom |
| dative | *bodarisei | *? | *bodarisbos |
| instrumental | *bodarisī | *? | *bodarisbis |
| neuter | singular | dual | plural |
| nominative | *bodaris | *? | *? |
| vocative | *bodaris | *? | *? |
| accusative | *bodaris | *? | *? |
| genitive | *bodarisos | *? | *bodarisom |
| dative | *bodarisei | *? | *bodarisbos |
| instrumental | *bodarisī | *? | *bodarisbis |
Descendants
- Proto-Brythonic: *buðar
- Old Irish: bodar
- Gaulish: *bodaros
- → Latin: Bodarō
- Celtiberian:
- → Latin: Budares (name of a leader from Hispania mentioned in Livy)
References
- ^ Zair, Nicholas (2012), The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 195
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN