Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laigǭ

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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 *līhwaną (to lend).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*laigǭ f

  1. loan

Inflection

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ōn-stemDeclension of *laigǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *laigǭ *laigōniz
vocative *laigǭ *laigōniz
accusative *laigōnų *laigōnunz
genitive *laigōniz *laigōnǫ̂
dative *laigōni *laigōmaz
instrumental *laigōnē *laigōmiz
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Descendants

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  • Old Norse: leiga
  • Proto-Samic: *lājkō (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *laihvo (see there for further descendants)