"makʷos" meaning in Proto-Celtic

See makʷos in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱwos, from *meh₂ḱ- (“to raise, grow”). Compare Latin macer (“lean, thin”), Ancient Greek μακρός (makrós, “long, tall”), Proto-Germanic *magraz (“lean, meager”). Etymology templates: {{root|cel-pro|ine-pro|*meh₂ḱ-}}, {{unc|cel-pro}} Uncertain, {{inh|cel-pro|ine-pro|*mh₂ḱwos}} Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱwos, {{cog|la|macer||lean, thin}} Latin macer (“lean, thin”), {{cog|grc|μακρός||long, tall}} Ancient Greek μακρός (makrós, “long, tall”), {{cog|gem-pro|*magraz||lean, meager}} Proto-Germanic *magraz (“lean, meager”) Head templates: {{head|cel-pro|noun|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} *makʷos m Inflection templates: {{cel-decl-noun-o-m|makʷ}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], makʷos [nominative, singular], makʷou [dual, nominative], makʷoi [nominative, plural], makʷe [singular, vocative], makʷou [dual, vocative], makoi [plural, vocative], makʷom [accusative, singular], makʷou [accusative, dual], makons [accusative, plural], makʷī [genitive, singular], makʷous [dual, genitive], makʷom [genitive, plural], makūi [dative, singular], makʷobom [dative, dual], makʷobos [dative, plural], makʷei [locative, singular], - [dual, locative], - [locative, plural], makū [instrumental, singular], makʷobim [dual, instrumental], makʷūis [instrumental, plural], *makʷkʷos [alternative]
  1. son Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: masculine, reconstruction Synonyms: *sunus
    Sense id: en-makʷos-cel-pro-noun-mKpmdUgl Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Celtic entries with incorrect language header
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    {
      "form": "makʷous",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makʷom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makūi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makʷobom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makʷobos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makʷei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makʷobim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makʷūis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "*makʷkʷos",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cel-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "cat2": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*makʷos m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "makʷ"
      },
      "name": "cel-decl-noun-o-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Celtic",
  "lang_code": "cel-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/makʷos",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Celtic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Celtic lemmas",
        "Proto-Celtic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-Celtic nouns",
        "Proto-Celtic o-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Celtic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Celtic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *meh₂ḱ-",
        "Proto-Celtic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Celtic terms with unknown etymologies",
        "cel-pro:Male family members"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "son"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "son",
          "son"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "*sunus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Brill Publishers"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "makʷos"
}

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