{"id":3670,"date":"2018-11-22T18:46:40","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T18:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/?p=3670"},"modified":"2022-09-08T16:41:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T15:41:32","slug":"bones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2018\/11\/22\/bones\/","title":{"rendered":"Bones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Words for <strong>bones<\/strong> and related things in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/croydonclicker\/50855250508\/in\/photolist-2ktUscW-2n9qvup-3L1K4J-b7jGnk-oCU9vN-7Jauoj-86RKza-MyMQC-5ZPSjV-2rmUw-4XmcbF-6cDyue-2dppT-aYPMyD-5T2pow-5sni3Q-5LhT1z-3DFqB-oqmjZa-9ZW1R-nvNAKd-5DPXcD-UCKco9-UCKcLJ-FXPZGB-2eQFFNf-5PGqh9-r5ELRH-qGaHo1-64CFtU-UrDbst-2aLBRL-JyfRfc-6oNyCq-VHiKMa-57Rfhf-5WQKpQ-9DVEJF-hvuaaa-6TUfvw-6ts5MQ-6tnWLn-6ts5Lh-6tnWJ8-34d7af-pKWtzd-fuJFUq-8XzC7X-edrxVs-A7Mhs\" title=\"Bones\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/50855250508_e527f85f3d_z.jpg\" alt=\"Bones\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Proto-Celtic<\/th>\n<td><strong>*kn\u0101mis<\/strong> = bone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc)<\/th>\n<td><strong>cn\u00e1im<\/strong> [kna\u02d0\u1e7d\u02b2] = bone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Irish (Gaeilge)<\/th>\n<td><strong>cn\u00e1mh<\/strong> [kn\u0251\u02d0v\u02b2 \/ kna\u02d0v\u02b2] = bone; strip (<em>in ploughing<\/em>); submerged reef<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Scottish Gaelic (G\u00e0idhlig)<\/th>\n<td><strong>cn\u00e0imh<\/strong> [kr\u025b\u0303\u02d0v] = bone; unploughed area<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Manx (Gaelg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>craue<\/strong> [kre\u02d0w] = bone, whine, wild garlic, crow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Welsh (Kymraec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>knaw<\/strong> [knau\u032f] = bone, skull<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Welsh (Cymraeg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>cnaw<\/strong> [knau\u032f] = bone, skull<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Etymology: from Proto-Indo-European <em>*k\u00f3nh\u2082m<\/em> (leg) [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic\/kn%C4%81mis\">source<\/a>]. Words from the same root include <strong>ham<\/strong> in English and <strong>\u03ba\u03bd\u03ae\u03bc\u03b7<\/strong> [\u02c8knimi] (shin, tibia) in Greek [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic\/hamm%C5%8D\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Proto-Celtic<\/th>\n<td><strong>*ast\u016b<\/strong> = bone<br \/>\n<strong>*astn(iy)o-<\/strong> = rib<br \/>\n<strong>*astkornu<\/strong> = bone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc)<\/th>\n<td><strong>asna, esna<\/strong> = rib<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Irish (Gaeilge)<\/th>\n<td><strong>easna<\/strong> [\u02c8\u0251s\u02e0n\u032a\u02e0\u0259] = rib, strake, timber<br \/>\n<strong>easnach<\/strong> = costal, ribbed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Scottish Gaelic (G\u00e0idhlig)<\/th>\n<td><strong>asna<\/strong> [asn\u032a\u02e0\u0259] = rib<br \/>\n<strong>aisean<\/strong> [a\u0283\u0259n] = rib<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Manx (Gaelg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>asney<\/strong> [kre\u02d0w] = fin, nerve, rib, timber<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Proto-Brythonic<\/th>\n<td><strong>*ass\u012b<\/strong> = rib<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Welsh (Kymraec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>eis \/ asseu \/ assen<\/strong> = rib<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Welsh (Cymraeg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>asen<\/strong> = rib, breast, bosom; bar, spar, lath<br \/>\n<strong>ais<\/strong> [ai\u032fs] = ribs, laths<br \/>\n<strong>asennog<\/strong> = ribbed<br \/>\n<strong>asgwrn<\/strong> = bone; mortal remains, corpse, skeleton; stone (<em>of fruit<\/em>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Cornish (Cernewec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>asow, asen<\/strong> = rib<br \/>\n<strong>ascorn<\/strong> = bone<br \/>\n<strong>asgornec<\/strong> = bony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Cornish (Kernewek)<\/th>\n<td><strong>asowen<\/strong> = rib<br \/>\n<strong>askorn<\/strong> [&#8216;ask\u0254rn \/ &#8216;\u00e6sk\u0250rn] = bone<br \/>\n<strong>askornek<\/strong> = skinny<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Breton (Brezhoneg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>askorn<\/strong> [\u02c8la.\u0261at] = bone<br \/>\n<strong>askornek<\/strong> = bony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Etymology: from the Proto-Indo-European <em>*h\u2083\u00e9sth\u2081<\/em> (bone) [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/asen#Welsh\">source<\/a>]. Words from the same root include <strong>ossify<\/strong> (to transform into bone) and <strong>ossuary<\/strong> (a container\/building for holding bones) in English, <strong>asht<\/strong> (bone) in Albanian, <em>os<\/em> (bone) in Latin and its descendents in Romance languages, such as <strong>os<\/strong> (bone) in Catalan, French and Romanian, and <strong>hueso<\/strong> (bone) in Spanish [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European\/h%E2%82%83%C3%A9sth%E2%82%81\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>Words marked with a * are reconstructions.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/\">Wiktionary<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faclair.com\/\">Am Faclair Beag<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mannin.info\/Mannin\/fockleyr\/m2e.php\">Online Manx Dictionary<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teanglann.ie\/en\/fgb\/ceann\">Teanglann.ie<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/dil.ie\/\">eDIL &#8211; Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.smo.uhi.ac.uk\/sengoidelc\/duil-belrai\/english.html\">In D\u00fail B\u00e9lrai English &#8211; Old Irish glossary<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/geiriadur.ac.uk\/gpc\/gpc.html\">Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornishdictionary.org.uk\">Gerlyver Kernewek<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/lexiconcornubrit00willuoft\">Gerlyvyr Cernewec<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkaevraz.net\/dicobzh\/index.php\">Dictionaire Favereau<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brezhoneg.bzh\/87-termofis.htm\">TermOfis<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/devri.bzh\/\">Le dictionnaire diachronique du breton<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/geriafurch.bzh\/br\">Geriafurch<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wales.ac.uk\/Resources\/Documents\/Research\/CelticLanguages\/EnglishProtoCelticWordList.pdf\">English &#8211; ProtoCeltic WordList<\/a> (PDF), <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/EtymologicalDictionaryOfProtoCeltic\">Etymological Dictionary Of Proto Celtic<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanesepod101.com\/member\/go.php?r=759259&amp;i=b0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/banners\/banner_japanesepod.jpg\" alt=\"The Fastest Way to Learn Japanese Guaranteed with JapanesePod101.com\" width=\"630\" height=\"83\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words for bones and related things in Celtic languages. Proto-Celtic *kn\u0101mis = bone Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc) cn\u00e1im [kna\u02d0\u1e7d\u02b2] = bone Irish (Gaeilge) cn\u00e1mh [kn\u0251\u02d0v\u02b2 \/ kna\u02d0v\u02b2] = bone; strip (in ploughing); submerged reef Scottish Gaelic (G\u00e0idhlig) cn\u00e0imh [kr\u025b\u0303\u02d0v] = bone; unploughed area Manx (Gaelg) craue [kre\u02d0w] = bone, whine, wild garlic, crow Middle Welsh (Kymraec) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,66,16,101,26,19,20,44,21,3,22,6,7,27,10,41,11,12,13,23,82,18,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adjectives","category-albanian","category-breton","category-catalan-catala","category-kernewek-cornish","category-english","category-etymology","category-french","category-gaeilge-irish","category-language","category-gaelg-manx","category-middle-cornish","category-middle-welsh-kymraec","category-nouns","category-old-irish-goidelc","category-parts-of-the-body","category-proto-brythonic","category-proto-celtic","category-proto-indo-european","category-gaidhlig-scottish-gaelic","category-spanish-espanol","category-cymraeg-welsh","category-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3670"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6818,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3670\/revisions\/6818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}