Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/salwaz
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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
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *solwós (“grey, sallow”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *solvъ (“yellowish-gray”).[1]
Pronunciation
editAdjective
edit*salwaz
Inflection
editDeclension of *salwaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *salwaz | *salwai | *salwō | *salwôz | *salwą, -atō | *salwō |
| Accusative | *salwanǭ | *salwanz | *salwǭ | *salwōz | *salwą, -atō | *salwō |
| Genitive | *salwas, -is | *salwaizǫ̂ | *salwaizōz | *salwaizǫ̂ | *salwas, -is | *salwaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *salwammai | *salwaimaz | *salwaizōi | *salwaimaz | *salwammai | *salwaimaz |
| Instrumental | *salwanō | *salwaimiz | *salwaizō | *salwaimiz | *salwanō | *salwaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *salwô | *salwaniz | *salwǭ | *salwōniz | *salwô | *salwōnō |
| Accusative | *salwanų | *salwanunz | *salwōnų | *salwōnunz | *salwô | *salwōnō |
| Genitive | *salwiniz | *salwanǫ̂ | *salwōniz | *salwōnǫ̂ | *salwiniz | *salwanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *salwini | *salwammaz | *salwōni | *salwōmaz | *salwini | *salwammaz |
| Instrumental | *salwinē | *salwammiz | *salwōnē | *salwōmiz | *salwinē | *salwammiz |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *salu
- Old Norse: sǫlr
- →? Proto-Finnic: *halpa (see there for further descendants)