Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lōmaz

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 Pre-Germanic *loh₁umos, related to *lēwą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔː.mɑz/

Noun

*lōmaz m

1. betrayal, deceit

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *lōmaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*lōmaz	*lōmōz, *lōmōs
vocative	*lōm	*lōmōz, *lōmōs
accusative	*lōmą	*lōmanz
genitive	*lōmas, *lōmis	*lōmǫ̂
dative	*lōmai	*lōmamaz
instrumental	*lōmō	*lōmamiz

Related terms

• *lumāną

Descendants

• Old Norse: *lómr, in compound lómbragð
  • Icelandic: lómur
  • Norwegian: lom

References

• Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 341