Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swihaniskaz

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

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Etymology

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From *swihô +‎ *-iskaz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈswi.xɑ.nis.kɑz/

Adjective

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*swihaniskaz

  1. Swedish

Inflection

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Declension of *swihaniskaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *swihaniskaz *swihaniskō *swihaniską, -atō *swihaniskai *swihaniskôz *swihaniskō
accusative *swihaniskanǭ *swihaniskǭ *swihaniską, -atō *swihaniskanz *swihaniskōz *swihaniskō
genitive *swihaniskas, -is *swihaniskaizōz *swihaniskas, -is *swihaniskaizǫ̂ *swihaniskaizǫ̂ *swihaniskaizǫ̂
dative *swihaniskammai *swihaniskaizōi *swihaniskammai *swihaniskaimaz *swihaniskaimaz *swihaniskaimaz
instrumental *swihaniskanō *swihaniskaizō *swihaniskanō *swihaniskaimiz *swihaniskaimiz *swihaniskaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *swihaniskô *swihaniskǭ *swihaniskô *swihaniskaniz *swihaniskōniz *swihaniskōnō
accusative *swihaniskanų *swihaniskōnų *swihaniskô *swihaniskanunz *swihaniskōnunz *swihaniskōnō
genitive *swihaniskiniz *swihaniskōniz *swihaniskiniz *swihaniskanǫ̂ *swihaniskōnǫ̂ *swihaniskanǫ̂
dative *swihaniskini *swihaniskōni *swihaniskini *swihaniskammaz *swihaniskōmaz *swihaniskammaz
instrumental *swihaniskinē *swihaniskōnē *swihaniskinē *swihaniskammiz *swihaniskōmiz *swihaniskammiz

Descendants

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While it is not certain that this term existed in the Proto-Germanic period, it certainly existed in Proto-Norse times as all its descendants retain the -n- which was lost in the base word, from which Old Norse svíar.