Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skamiþō

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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 *skamō +‎ *-iþō.

Noun[edit]

*skamiþō f[1]

  1. shame, disgrace

Inflection[edit]

ō-stemDeclension of *skamiþō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skamiþō *skamiþôz
vocative *skamiþō *skamiþôz
accusative *skamiþǭ *skamiþōz
genitive *skamiþōz *skamiþǫ̂
dative *skamiþōi *skamiþōmaz
instrumental *skamiþō *skamiþōmiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: *skamitha
  • Old Norse: skemmd

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*skamiþō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 333