Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kuzą

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 Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (to taste; choose).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*kuzą n

  1. choice; choosing; vote; decision

Inflection edit

neuter a-stemDeclension of *kuzą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kuzą *kuzō
vocative *kuzą *kuzō
accusative *kuzą *kuzō
genitive *kuzas, *kuzis *kuzǫ̂
dative *kuzai *kuzamaz
instrumental *kuzō *kuzamiz

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Proto-West Germanic: *koʀ
    • Old English: *cor
    • Old Frisian: kor
      • >? West Frisian: kar
  • Old Norse:
    East Old Norse: *koʀ
    West Old Norse: kør