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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/rēnos

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 *h₃reyH-nós, from *h₃reyH- (“to flow, stream”).

Noun

*rēnos m

  1. river, waterway

Inflection
Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *rēnos *rēnou *rēnoi
vocative *rēne *rēnou *rēnūs
accusative *rēnom *rēnou *rēnoms
genitive *rēnī *rēnous *rēnom
dative *rēnūi *rēnobom *rēnobos
locative *rēnei *? *?
instrumental *rēnū *rēnobim *rēnūis

Descendants
  • Old Irish: rían
    • Irish: rian
    • Scottish Gaelic: rian
  • Gaulish: Rēnos
    • → Latin: Rhēnus (see there for further descendants)
    • → Proto-Germanic: *Rīnaz (see there for further descendants)
    • → Ancient Greek: Ῥῆνος (Rhênos) (see there for further descendants)
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