Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mēgaz
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Suggested to be related to *maguz (“boy, relative”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*mēgaz m
- son-in-law; or more generally, a relative through marriage
Inflection
[edit]masculine a-stemDeclension of *mēgaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *mēgaz | *mēgōz, *mēgōs | |
vocative | *mēg | *mēgōz, *mēgōs | |
accusative | *mēgą | *mēganz | |
genitive | *mēgas, *mēgis | *mēgǫ̂ | |
dative | *mēgai | *mēgamaz | |
instrumental | *mēgō | *mēgamiz |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *māg
- Old Norse: mágr
- Gothic: 𐌼𐌴𐌲𐍃 (mēgs)
- →? Proto-Finnic: *mees (“man”) (see there for further descendants)