Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/landabūwô

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 *landą (“land”) +‎ *būwô (“dweller”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈlɑn.dɑ.ˌbu.wɔːː/

Noun edit

*landabūwô m^[1]

inhabitant, countryman

Inflection edit

masculine an-stemDeclension of *landabūwô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*landabūwô	*landabūwaniz
vocative	*landabūwô	*landabūwaniz
accusative	*landabūwanų	*landabūwanunz
genitive	*landabūwiniz	*landabūwanǫ̂
dative	*landabūwini	*landabūwammaz
instrumental	*landabūwinē	*landabūwammiz

Descendants edit

Proto-West Germanic: *landabūwō
- Old High German: lantbūo, lantbūwo
Old Norse: landbúi
- Icelandic: landbúi

References edit

^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*landa-būwōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 235

[1] Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*landa-būwōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 235

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