Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lambaz
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *h₁l̥h₁onbʰos (related to Scottish Gaelic lon (“elk”), Ancient Greek ἔλαφος (élaphos, “red deer”)), enlargement of *h₁elh₁én.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit*lambaz n
Inflection
editz-stemDeclension of *lambaz (z-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *lambaz | *lambizō | |
vocative | *lambaz | *lambizō | |
accusative | *lambaz | *lambizō | |
genitive | *lambiziz | *lambizǫ̂ | |
dative | *lambizi | *lambizumaz | |
instrumental | *lambizē | *lambizumiz |
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *lamb
- Old Norse: lamb
- Gothic: 𐌻𐌰𐌼𐌱 (lamb)
- → Proto-Finnic: *lambas (see there for further descendants)
- → Proto-Samic: *lāmpēs (see there for further descendants)