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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/wiketi

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 *weyk- (“contain”). Cognate with Latin vincō (“to conquer”).

Verb

*wiketi[1][2]

  1. to fight

Inflection
Thematic present, suffixless preterite
Active voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *wikū *wikemam  ?  ?
2nd singular *wikesi *wiketās  ?  ?
3rd singular *wiketi *wiketo  ?  ?
1st plural *wikomosi *wikemo  ?  ?
2nd plural *wiketesi *wikestē  ?  ?
3rd plural *wikonti *wikento  ?  ?
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular  ?  ? —
2nd singular  ?  ? *wike
3rd singular  ?  ? *wiketou
1st plural  ?  ? *wikomos
2nd plural  ?  ? *wikete
3rd plural  ?  ? *wikontou
Passive voice
Present Imperfect Future Preterite
1st singular *wikūr —  ? —
2nd singular *wiketar —  ? —
3rd singular *wiketor  ?  ? —
1st plural *wikommor —  ? —
2nd plural *wikedwe —  ? —
3rd plural *wikontor  ?  ? —
Pres. subjunctive Past subjunctive Imperative
1st singular  ? — —
2nd singular  ? — —
3rd singular  ? — —
1st plural  ? — —
2nd plural  ? — —
3rd plural  ? — —
  • *wīkā
  • *wixs
    • Gaulish: *wix[3]
      • ⇒ Gaulish: *Uiridouix
        • → Latin: Viridovix
    • ⇒ Proto-Celtic: *Ordowikes

Descendants
  • Proto-Brythonic: *wɨgɨd
    • Proto-Brythonic: *ambɨ-wɨgɨd
      • Old Breton: amouez
      • Middle Welsh: amwc
  • Old Irish: fichid

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*wikʷ-o-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 421
  2. Koch, John (2004), “*wik-e/o-”, in English–Proto-Celtic Word-list with attested comparanda, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, page 124
  3. Delamarre, Xavier (2003), “uic(o)-, -uices”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 318
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