Appendix:Proto-Germanic/ansuz

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[edit] Proto-Germanic

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ensu-. Cognate with Sanskrit  (ásura-, spirit, ghost), Sanskrit  (ásu-, breath, life, spirit).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈɑn.suz/

[edit] Noun

*ansuz m.

  1. deity, god
  2. (Runic alphabet) name of the A-rune ()

[edit] Declension


[edit] Descendants

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