Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/harjamann-
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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 *harjaz (“army”) + *mann- (“man”).
Noun edit
*harjamann- m[1]
Inflection edit
| consonant stemDeclension of *harjamann- (consonant stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *harjamann-, *harjamanô, *harjamannô | *harjamanniz | |
| vocative | *harjamann | *harjamanniz | |
| accusative | *harjamannų | *harjamannunz | |
| genitive | *harjamanniz | *harjamannǫ̂ | |
| dative | *harjamanni | *harjamannumaz | |
| instrumental | *harjamannē | *harjamannumiz | |
Descendants edit
- Old English: heremann
- Middle Dutch: herman
- Old High German: heriman
- German: Heermann (surname)
- Old Norse: hermaðr
- Icelandic: hermaður
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xarja-mannz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 162