Reconstruction:Gaulish/Werkingetorix

This Gaulish entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Gaulish

Etymology

From *wer- (“over”) +‎ *kingess (“warrior”) +‎ *rīx (“king”), from Proto-Celtic *uɸor- (“over, super-”) + *kengets (“warrior”) + *rīxs (“king”), from Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”) + *(s)keng- (“to limp, walk lamely”) + *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler”). Compare with *Kingetorix.

Proper noun

*Werkingetorīx m

  1. a male given name

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

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