Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frustaz

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *prustós (frost). Cognate with Latin pruīna (hoarfrost, frost).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*frustaz m

  1. cold; frost; freezing weather
  2. (possibly) frost; rime (minute ice crystals)
    Synonyms: *hrīmaz, *hrīpô

Inflection[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *frustaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *frustaz *frustōz, *frustōs
vocative *frust *frustōz, *frustōs
accusative *frustą *frustanz
genitive *frustas, *frustis *frustǫ̂
dative *frustai *frustamaz
instrumental *frustō *frustamiz

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