Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anadz
Proto-Germanic
editAlternative reconstructions
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂ts (“duck”). Cognate with Latin anas (“duck, drake”), Lithuanian ántis (“duck, mallard”), and Proto-Slavic *ǫty (“duck”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit*anadz f[4]
Inflection
editconsonant stemDeclension of *anadz (consonant stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *anadz | *anadiz | |
vocative | *anad | *anadiz | |
accusative | *anadų | *anadunz | |
genitive | *anadiz | *anadǫ̂ | |
dative | *anadi | *anadumaz | |
instrumental | *anadē | *anadumiz |
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *anad, *anud, *anid
- Old Norse: ǫnd
References
edit- ^ Ringe, D. (2017). From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic Vol 1. 2nd ed. Oxford: OUP. Pp. 98
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “41-2”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 41-2
- ^ Bennett. W.H. (1978). 'The Germanic reflex of Indo-European /ǝ/ in originally medial syllables', in Jazayery, M.A., Polomé, E., and Winter. W. (edd.), Linguistic and literary studies in honor of Archibald A. Hill. III: Historical and comparative linguistics (The Hague: Mouton) 13-8.
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*anad-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 26