Appendix:Proto-Germanic/gumô

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This entry contains Proto-Germanic reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

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Proto-Germanic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō. Cognate with Latin homo.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈɣu.mɔːː/

Noun [edit]

*gumô m

  1. man

Declension [edit]


Descendants [edit]

Most modern descendants preserve this word only in the compound *brūdigumô (husband of the bride), from *brūdiz + *gumô.