Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laimaz
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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 Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”). Related to *līmaz (“glue”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*laimaz m
Declension edit
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *laimaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *laimaz | *laimōz, *laimōs | |
| vocative | *laim | *laimōz, *laimōs | |
| accusative | *laimą | *laimanz | |
| genitive | *laimas, *laimis | *laimǫ̂ | |
| dative | *laimai | *laimamaz | |
| instrumental | *laimō | *laimamiz | |