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Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/trīs

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 *tréyes and feminine *tisres.

Numeral

Proto-Celtic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *trīs
    Ordinal : *tritiyos

*trīs (feminine *tisres)

  1. three

Inflection

Irregular numeral
masculine singular dual plural
nominative — — *trīs
vocative — — *trīs
accusative — — *trims
genitive — — *triyom
dative — — *tribom
instrumental — — *tribim
feminine singular dual plural
nominative — — *tisres
vocative — — *tisres
accusative — — *tisrams
genitive — — *tisrom
dative — — *tisribom
instrumental — — *tisribim
neuter singular dual plural
nominative — — *trī
vocative — — *trī
accusative — — *trī
genitive — — *triyom
dative — — *tribom
instrumental — — *tribim

Descendants

  • Proto-Brythonic: *tri m
    • Old Breton: tri
    • Cornish: tri
    • Middle Welsh: tri
  • Proto-Brythonic: *teir f
  • Old Irish: trí, tri
  • Gaulish: treis m, tiđres f
  • Celtiberian: Tiriś
  • Lusitanian: *trīs
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