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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anadz

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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

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Alternative reconstructions

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂ts (duck). Cognate with Latin anas (duck, drake), Lithuanian ántis (duck, mallard), and Proto-Slavic *ǫty (duck).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    *anadz f[4]

    1. duck

    Inflection

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    consonant stemDeclension of *anadz (consonant stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *anadz *anadiz
    vocative *anad *anadiz
    accusative *anadų *anadunz
    genitive *anadiz *anadǫ̂
    dative *anadi *anadumaz
    instrumental *anadē *anadumiz

    Descendants

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    References

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    1. ^ Ringe, D. (2017). From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic Vol 1. 2nd ed. Oxford: OUP. p. 98
    2. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “41-2”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 41-2
    3. ^ Bennett. W.H. (1978). 'The Germanic reflex of Indo-European /ǝ/ in originally medial syllables', in Jazayery, M.A., Polomé, E., and Winter. W. (edd.), Linguistic and literary studies in honor of Archibald A. Hill. III: Historical and comparative linguistics (The Hague: Mouton) 13-8.
    4. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*anad-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 26