Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kringaz

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

Etymology edit

From the strong verb *kringaną (to turn, fall).

Noun edit

*kringaz m

  1. ring, circle

Inflection edit

masculine a-stemDeclension of *kringaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kringaz *kringōz, *kringōs
vocative *kring *kringōz, *kringōs
accusative *kringą *kringanz
genitive *kringas, *kringis *kringǫ̂
dative *kringai *kringamaz
instrumental *kringō *kringamiz

Descendants edit

References edit

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) “kringa”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 305