Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ganautaz

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 *ga- +‎ *nautaz, *nautą.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣɑ.ˈnɑu̯.tɑz/

Noun

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*ganautaz m

  1. associate, companion, comrade
    Synonyms: *gasinþô, *gahlaibô
  2. follower

Inflection

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masculine a-stemDeclension of *ganautaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *ganautaz *ganautōz, *ganautōs
vocative *ganaut *ganautōz, *ganautōs
accusative *ganautą *ganautanz
genitive *ganautas, *ganautis *ganautǫ̂
dative *ganautai *ganautamaz
instrumental *ganautō *ganautamiz
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Descendants

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