artua
Gaulish
Alternative forms
- 𐌀𐌓𐌕𐌖𐌀 (artua) (Cisalpine)
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic. Compare Old Irish art (“stone”), whence Irish airtín and Scottish Gaelic airtein (“pebble”) come.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈartwaː]
Noun
artuā (plural artuas)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | artuā | artuās |
| vocative | artuā | artuās |
| accusative | artuan1, artuim2 | artuās |
| genitive | artuās1, artuiās2 | artuanom |
| dative | artuī1, artuia2 | artuābo |
| instrumental | artuī | artuābi |
| locative | artuī | artuābo |
1 early form
2 late form
Descendants
- → Late Latin: *ardesia
- French: ardoise (“slate”)