Words and Proper Names

gniid

14432.
Zair (Nicholas): Old Irish gniid ‘makes, does’, Middle Welsh gweinydaf ‘serve’, and i-presents.
In ZCP 62 (2015), pp. 213–222.
2948.
Meid (Wolfgang): Zu altbritann. gnat ‘fecit” .
In ÉtC 18 (1981), p. 115.
On the prehistory of OIr. pret. gén-. Cf. L. Fleuriot, in ÉtC 15 (1976), pp. 614-615, and E. Campanile and C. Letta, in ZCP 40 (1984), pp. 55-63.
2639.
Campanile (Enrico), Letta (Cesare): A Celtic ghost-word in a Latin inscription from Britain.
In ZCP 40 (1984), pp. 55–63.
Proposes the hypothesis that the PIE aorist underlying OIr. -génai was sigmatic (vs. W. Meid, in ÉtC 18 (1981), p. 115, and L. Fleuriot, in ÉtC 15 (1978), pp. 614-615).
2977.
Fleuriot (Léon): Varia: 2. Notes sur le celtique antique: 1o Brittonique antique gnat.
In ÉtC 15 (1976–1978), pp. 614–615.
Evaluates different morphological interpretations of OBrit. gnat, on the assumption that it is a cognate of OIr. gniid.