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*hnuts
noun · feminine · consonant stem · /ˈxnuts/
nut
“…From Pre-Proto-Germanic *knuds, from a root *knu- also seen in Proto-Celtic *knūsand Latin nux. Based on the form of the nouns and the restriction of the root to Germanic, Celtic and Italic, it……”
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*īhwaz
noun · masculine · a-stem · /ˈiː.xʷɑz/
yew
“…From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw- (‘yew’), with probably intrusive *-gw-/-hw- from *-w-. Cognate with Proto-Celtic *iwos, *īwos.…”
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*rūnō
noun · feminine · ō-stem · /ˈruː.nɔː/
secret, mystery
“…Possibly a borrowing either from Proto-Celtic *rūnā or from the same source as it; see there for more.…”
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*ilhilaz
adjective · a-stem · /ˈil.xi.lɑz/
evil, bad
“…From Proto-Indo-European *h₁elḱ-, compare Proto-Indo-European *h₁élḱos (‘sore, ulcer’). Possibly cognate with Proto-Celtic *ulkos (‘bad, evil’).…”
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*wesaną
verb · Strong class 5 · /ˈwe.sɑ.nɑ̃/
to consume, feast
“…From Proto-Indo-European *wes- (‘to graze’). Related to Proto-Celtic *westā (‘food, feast’), Latin vēscor (‘to make use of’).…”
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*mēraz
adjective · a-stem · /ˈmɛː.rɑz/
great; excellent
“…From Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-ró-s (‘measurable, great’), from *meh₁- (‘to measure’) + *-rós. Cognate with Proto-Celtic *māros (‘big, great’)…”
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*skīdą
noun · neuter · a-stem · /ˈskiː.ðɑ̃/
piece of wood, billet, board
“…From Proto-Indo-European *skey-tó-m, from *skey- (‘to split’). Compare, in particular, Proto-Celtic *skeitos (‘shield’), Proto-Slavic *ščítъ (‘idem’).…”
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*gīslaz
noun · masculine · a-stem · /ˈɣiːs.lɑz/
hostage
“…Borrowed from Proto-Celtic *geistlos (‘hostage, pledge’) (compare Old Irish gíall, Welsh gwystl), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeydʰ- (‘to……”
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*kumbaz
noun · masculine · a-stem · /ˈkum.bɑz/
bowl, vessel
“…An ancient Wanderwort found throughout Eurasia. Likely related to Proto-Celtic *kumbā, Proto-Indo-Iranian *kʰumbʰas, Proto-Albanian *tˢumba, Ancient Greek κύμβη (kúmbē).…”
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*maizô
adjective · an/īn-stem · /ˈmɑi̯.zɔːː/
comparative degree of *mikilaz
“…From Proto-Indo-European *méh₂-is-on-, a comparative formation in *-is- from *meh₂- (‘good; opportune’). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *māros (‘big, great’).…”
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*rekaz
noun · masculine · a-stem · /ˈre.kɑz/
A ruler, chief
“……o-European *h₃rḗǵs (‘chief, king’). Cognate with Latin rēx (‘king’). Doublet of *rīks which is an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic.…”
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*wōþuz
noun · masculine · u-stem · /ˈwɔː.θuz/
furor poeticus (poetic madness)
“…From Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (‘to be excited’). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *wātus (‘poetic insipiration’), related to Latin vātēs (‘seer, soothsayer, poet, oracle’).…”
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*rīdaną
verb · Strong class 1 · /ˈriː.ðɑ.nɑ̃/
to ride
“……Indo-European *Hreydʰ- (‘to set in motion, ride’), likely a suffixed form of *h₃reyH- (‘to move, churn’). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *reideti (‘to ride’) (whence Old Irish réidid (‘to ride, drive’), ríad (“ride”, noun)), Proto-Celtic *reidis (‘easy, s……”
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*duppaz
noun · masculine · a-stem · /ˈdup.pɑz/
hollow, depression, well
“……Indo-European *dʰubʰ-nó-s, from root *dʰewbʰ- (‘deep, hollow’). Direct cognate with Old Prussian dubnas (‘bottom’) and Proto-Celtic dubnos (‘deep’).…”
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*jehaną
verb · Strong class 5 · /ˈje.xɑ.nɑ̃/
to speak, say, express
“…From Proto-Indo-European *yék-e-ti, from *yek- (‘to speak’). Cognate with Sanskrit याचति (yā́cati, ‘to ask, entreat’), Proto-Celtic *yextis (‘language’).…”
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*nuh
adverb · /ˈnux/
now and, now also
“…From Proto-Indo-European *nu-kʷe (‘and now’), equivalent to *nu + *-hw. Cognate with Proto-Celtic *nu-kʷe, whence Old Irish noch (‘and yet’).…”
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*furhs
noun · feminine · consonant stem · /ˈɸurxs/
furrow
“…From Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (‘to dig’). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *ɸrikā (‘furrow’), Latin porca (‘lynchet’), Lithuanian praparšas (‘ditch’), Sanskrit पर्शान (párśāna, ‘chasm’).…”
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*Dōnawjaz
proper noun · masculine · ja-stem · /ˈdɔː.ˌnɑu̯.jɑz/
the river Danube
“…Borrowed from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos, an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (‘river goddess’), akin to *dʰen……”
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*leugō
noun · feminine · ō-stem · /ˈleu̯.ɣɔː/
marriage, arrangement; a binding by oath
“…From Pre-Germanic *(h₂)lewgʰeh₂, from either Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- or *h₂lewgʰ- (‘to bind by oath’). Related to Proto-Celtic *lugiyom, Old Irish luige (‘oath’).…”
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*marhaz
noun · masculine · a-stem · /ˈmɑr.xɑz/
horse
“…Cognate with Proto-Celtic *markos. This is generally reconstructed as being from Proto-Indo-European *márkos (‘horse’), but other theories exist……”
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*haliþaz
noun · masculine · a-stem · /ˈxɑ.li.θɑz/
hero
“……n, comparing Old Irish caur (‘warrior, hero’), reconstructs a quasi-Indo-European substrate term *karut- from which both the Celtic and Germanic borrowed from (note that the Celtic descendant of this root, *karuts-, is not to be confused with Proto-C……”
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*arbiją
noun · neuter · ja-stem · /ˈɑr.βi.jɑ̃/
heritage, inheritance; patrimony
“…From *h₃orbʰ-yo-m, a late or dialectal Indo-European formation shared by Celtic and Germanic, ultimately from root *h₃erbʰ-. The neuter *-yo- formation may originally have been a substantivized rela……”
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*wīraz
noun · masculine · a-stem · /ˈwiː.rɑz/
wire
“……pean *weh₁iros (‘a twist, thread, cord, wire’), from *weh₁y- (‘to turn, twist, weave, plait’). Compare, in particular, Proto-Celtic *weiros (‘crooked’), Lithuanian vairùs (‘diverse, various’).…”
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*-dūþiz
suffix · forms nouns · feminine · i-stem · /duː.θiz/
forms abstract nouns from verbs, adjectives, and other nouns
“……ts, reformulated as a feminine i-stem. The PIE term is related to PIE *-teh₂ts Ringe 2017. Cognates are Latin -tūs and Proto-Celtic *-tūss.…”
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*bebruz
noun · masculine · u-stem · /ˈbe.βruz/
beaver
“…From Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰr-u-s ~ *bʰebʰréws (‘beaver’). Cognates include Lithuanian bẽbras, Proto-Celtic *bebrus, Younger Avestan 𐬠𐬀𐬡𐬭𐬀 (baβra), and Latin fiber, all with a sense of ‘beaver’.…”