dall-

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Type: lexical
Meaning: 'blind'
Language: Celtic
Phonemic analysis: /dall/-
From PIE: *dʰu̯l̥-no- 'blind'
From Proto-Celtic: *d()allo- 'blind'
Attestation: talu

Commentary

Attested lexically in OIr. MW. OBret. dall 'blind', OCorn. dal gl. cecus (Matasović 2009 s.v., LEIA D-18), onomastically in Ogam dalagni and dali (see Ogham in 3D) and Gaulish dallo (CIL III 3594, Aquincum, Meid 2005: 192) and maybe tridallus (CIL II 5715, KGP: 187), see DLG: 135, Delamarre 2007: 219 et passim.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

Delamarre 2007 Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007.
DLG Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise. Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, 2nd, revised edition, Paris: Errance 2003.