Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hūwô
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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]
Probably ultimately of imitative origin. Cognacy with Russian сова́ (sová, “owl”), Latin cāvannus (“owl”) (< Celtic), Old Breton couann (“owl”), is implausible on phonological grounds.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*hūwô m
Inflection[edit]
| masculine an-stemDeclension of *hūwô (masculine an-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *hūwô | *hūwaniz | |
| vocative | *hūwô | *hūwaniz | |
| accusative | *hūwanų | *hūwanunz | |
| genitive | *hūwiniz | *hūwanǫ̂ | |
| dative | *hūwini | *hūwammaz | |
| instrumental | *hūwinē | *hūwammiz | |