teđ-

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Type:	lexical
Meaning:	'heat, fire'
Language:	Celtic
Phonemic analysis:	/te?/-
From PIE:	*tep-s-ti/u- 'heat, fire'
From Proto-Celtic:	*teφsti/u- 'heat, fire'
Attestation:	anteśilu

Commentary

From the PIE root *tep- 'hot'; while the Insular Celtic forms (OIr. tess 'heat', MW tes, OBret. a tes gl. fotu, OCo. tes gl. feruor, s. Matasović 2009: 345, LEIA: T-54) continue the tu-abstract, Gaulish personal names contain an i-stem *teđi-: CIL V 7276 antesti[ (Susa), V 5991 contessilonis (gen., Milano), teđđil[ (potter's name, Lezoux), s. AcS II: 1801, KGP: 278, DLG: 294 f., Stüber 2005: 100, Delamarre 2007: 234 et passim. On the formation -s-t-, which appears only in Celtic, see Irslinger 2002: 132 f., NIL: 689 f.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

AcS	Alfred Holder, Alt-celtischer Sprachschatz, Leipzig: Teubner 1896–1907.
CIL	Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements)
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.