Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/faiknastabaz
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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
Etymology edit
From *faiknaz (“wicked, deceitful, insidious”) + *stabaz.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*faiknastabaz m[1]
Inflection edit
| 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 edit
- Old English: fācenstæf
- Old Norse: feiknstafir pl m
- Icelandic: feiknstafir pl m
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*faikna-stabaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 90