Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wurdiz

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 *wr̥tís,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (to turn, wind), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (to turn, bend).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*wurdiz f

  1. fate, destiny

Inflection edit

i-stemDeclension of *wurdiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wurdiz *wurdīz
vocative *wurdi *wurdīz
accusative *wurdį *wurdinz
genitive *wurdīz *wurdijǫ̂
dative *wurdī *wurdimaz
instrumental *wurdī *wurdimiz

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Descendants edit

References edit

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