Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wajjuz

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 pre-Germanic *wh̥₁yús, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (to twist).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*wajjuz m

  1. wall

Inflection edit

u-stemDeclension of *wajjuz (u-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wajjuz *wajjiwiz
vocative *wajju *wajjiwiz
accusative *wajjų *wajjunz
genitive *wajjauz *wajjiwǫ̂
dative *wajjiwi *wajjumaz
instrumental *wajjū *wajjumiz

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN