Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/risą

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 *rīsaną (“to rise”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈri.sɑ̃/

Noun

*risą n

1. rise, rising

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *risą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*risą	*risō
vocative	*risą	*risō
accusative	*risą	*risō
genitive	*risas, *risis	*risǫ̂
dative	*risai	*risamaz
instrumental	*risō	*risamiz

Descendants

• Old Norse: *ris (unconfirmed)
  • Icelandic: ris
  • Faroese: ris
  • Shetland Norn: riss

References

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)