Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/balþaz

This Proto-Germanic 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.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From pre-Germanic *bʰóltos (inflated, strong), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (to blow, swell, inflate) +‎ *-tos, the suffix equivalent to Proto-Germanic *-þaz.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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*balþaz

  1. strong, bold

Inflection

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