Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/librō
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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 *leyp- (“to smudge, stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *ley- (“to be slimy, be sticky, glide”). Compare *lībą (“body; life”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*librō f
Inflection edit
| ō-stemDeclension of *librō (ō-stem) | |||
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| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *librō | *librôz | |
| vocative | *librō | *librôz | |
| accusative | *librǭ | *librōz | |
| genitive | *librōz | *librǫ̂ | |
| dative | *librōi | *librōmaz | |
| instrumental | *librō | *librōmiz | |