Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bugiz

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (“to curve, bend”).

Noun

*bugiz m

1. bend, curve

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *bugiz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*bugiz	*bugīz
vocative	*bugi	*bugīz
accusative	*bugį	*buginz
genitive	*bugīz	*bugjǫ̂
dative	*bugī	*bugimaz
instrumental	*bugī	*bugimiz

Related terms

• *beuganą
• *bugį̄
• *bugją
  • Proto-West Germanic: *bugi
    • Old High German: *bugi
      • ⇒ Old High German: umbibugi
• *bugjaną
• *buhtiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *bugī
  • Old English: byġe
• Old Norse: bugr
  • Icelandic: bugur
  • Faroese: bugur