Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bugô

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *bʰugʰ- (bow; arch), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (to bend; arch). Synchronically analyzed as an n-stem nominal formation from *beuganą (to bend).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*bugô m[1]

  1. bow (weapon)

Inflection

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Declension of *bugô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *bugô *buganiz
vocative *bugô *buganiz
accusative *buganų *buganunz
genitive *buginiz *buganǫ̂
dative *bugini *bugammaz
instrumental *buginē *bugammiz

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*bugan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 82