Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drangijaz

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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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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *dregʰ-.[1] Cognate with Proto-Slavic *drǫgъ, Proto-Celtic *dringeti (to climb).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*drangijaz m

  1. stake; staff; crutch; support
  2. man; servant

Inflection

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masculine ja-stemDeclension of *drangijaz (masculine ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *drangijaz *drangijōz, *drangijōs
vocative *drangī *drangijōz, *drangijōs
accusative *drangiją *drangijanz
genitive *drangijas, *drangīs *drangijǫ̂
dative *drangijai *drangijamaz
instrumental *drangijō *drangijamiz

Descendants

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References

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  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*dranga”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 99-100
  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “252-55”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 252-55