Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/faiknastabaz

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

Etymology

From *faiknaz (“wicked, deceitful, insidious”) +‎ *stabaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɸɑi̯k.nɑ.ˌstɑ.βɑz/

Noun

*faiknastabaz m

1. something evil
2. wicked act

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *faiknastabaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*faiknastabaz	*faiknastabōz, *faiknastabōs
vocative	*faiknastab	*faiknastabōz, *faiknastabōs
accusative	*faiknastabą	*faiknastabanz
genitive	*faiknastabas, *faiknastabis	*faiknastabǫ̂
dative	*faiknastabai	*faiknastabamaz
instrumental	*faiknastabō	*faiknastabamiz

Descendants

• Old English: fācenstæf
• Old Norse: feiknstafir pl m
  • Icelandic: feiknstafir pl m