1. Kalygin, V. The Language of the ancient Irish poetry. Moscow, 1986.
2. Kalygin V., Korolev A. Introduction to the Celtic Philology. Moscow, 1989.
3. Lewis G., Pedersen H. Vergleichende Grammatik der keltischen Sprachen, Goettingen, 1909-13.
4. Korolev, A. The most ancient documents of the Irish language. Moscow, 1984.
5. Mac-Bain, F. The etymological Dictionary of Celtic languages.
Glossary:
Irish Ogham | Celtic & Indo-European |
anm (a name) | IE *nem- (to call, to assign), *@nomon- (a name), Common Celtic (CC) *anmen |
avi (a grandson, a grandfather) | CC *avios, Latin avus (a grandfather), Old Irish ua |
brana (a raven) | IE *worn- (a raven), Slavic *vorna (a crow), Tocharic wraun'a (a crow), Lithuanian varna |
celi (a servant) | CC *keiljo- (a way-farer) |
coi (here) | |
cuna (a wolf, a dog) | IE *kwon- (a dog) |
eqa (a horse) | IE *ekwo- (a horse) |
essi (he is) | IE *es- (to be) |
iarn (iron) | IE *ayos-, *ayes- (metal), CC *eisarno- (iron), Gaulish isarno- (iron) |
inigena (a daughter) | IE *en (in, inside), *g'en- (kinship), CC *enigena |
iva (a yew) | CC *ivos (a yew), Lithuanian ieva (a bird cherry tree), Russian iva (a willow), Old High German iwa (a yew), Armenian aigi (a vineyard) |
lie (a stone) | CC *levink- (a stone), Old Irish lia, German lei (a stone, a rock), Italian lavagna (a slate) |
maguno (a servant, a slave) | IE *maghu- (a young person), CC *makw-, Gaulish magus (a servant) |
maqi (a son) | IE *maghu- (a young person), CC *makw- |
me (my) | IE *mé (me, mine) |
mosac (a boy) | |
mucai (a descendant) | |
tovisaci (a leader) | IE *wedh- (to lead), CC *to-vessiko- (a leader), Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) |
tria (three) | IE *treyes, *tri (three) |
vail (a wolf) | CC *vailo- (a wolf), Armenian gail (a wolf) |
vics (a warrior) | CC *vikt-, Old Irish fichim (I fight), Latin vinco (I win), Gothic veihan |
velitas (a poet) | IE *wel- (to see), CC *velit- (a one who sees), Germanic Veleda (a prophetess) |