Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ainagaz
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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 edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *oynokós, equivalent to *ainaz + *-gaz. Cognate with Latin ūnicus.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
*ainagaz
Inflection edit
Declension of *ainagaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *ainagaz | *ainagai | *ainagō | *ainagôz | *ainagą, -atō | *ainagō |
| Accusative | *ainaganǭ | *ainaganz | *ainagǭ | *ainagōz | *ainagą, -atō | *ainagō |
| Genitive | *ainagas, -is | *ainagaizǫ̂ | *ainagaizōz | *ainagaizǫ̂ | *ainagas, -is | *ainagaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *ainagammai | *ainagaimaz | *ainagaizōi | *ainagaimaz | *ainagammai | *ainagaimaz |
| Instrumental | *ainaganō | *ainagaimiz | *ainagaizō | *ainagaimiz | *ainaganō | *ainagaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *ainagô | *ainaganiz | *ainagǭ | *ainagōniz | *ainagô | *ainagōnō |
| Accusative | *ainaganų | *ainaganunz | *ainagōnų | *ainagōnunz | *ainagô | *ainagōnō |
| Genitive | *ainaginiz | *ainaganǫ̂ | *ainagōniz | *ainagōnǫ̂ | *ainaginiz | *ainaganǫ̂ |
| Dative | *ainagini | *ainagammaz | *ainagōni | *ainagōmaz | *ainagini | *ainagammaz |
| Instrumental | *ainaginē | *ainagammiz | *ainagōnē | *ainagōmiz | *ainaginē | *ainagammiz |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Proto-West Germanic: *ainag, *ainīg
- Old Norse: einigr (adj); einga (adverb) (in compounds)
- Gothic: 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍃 (ainahs)
- → Proto-Finnic: *ainaga (see there for further descendants)