lindon

Gaulish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *lindom.

Noun

lindon n[1]

  1. liquid
  2. lake

Declension

Declension of lindon (Transalpine)
singular plural
nominative lindon lindoi
vocative linde lindoi
accusative lindon lindōs1, lindūs2
genitive lindi lindon
dative lindū lindobo
instrumental lindū linduis1, lindūs2
locative lindei1, lindē2 lindois

1 early form
2 late form

Derived terms

  • Gaulish: *Diolindon
  • Gaulish: *Lindiakon
    • Latin: Lindiacum (Lintgen)
  • Gaulish: *Lindesinā
    • Latin: Lindesina
  • Gaulish: *Lindomagos
    • French: Limmat (name of a river near Zurich)
  • Gaulish: *Lindodūron

References

  1. ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003), “lindon”, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page 203