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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/to-

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

Alternative reconstructions
  • *tu-

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *to-.[1]

Prefix

*to-

  1. to, towards

Descendants
  • Brythonic:
    • Old Breton: to-
    • Cornish: de-
    • Old Welsh: di-
  • Old Irish: to-, do-, do-
    • Middle Irish: do-

Derived terms
Proto-Celtic terms prefixed with *to-

References
  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*to-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 381
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