Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/barsaz

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰórsos (pointy, prickly), from *bʰers- (top, point).

Noun

*barsaz m

  1. a fish, perch

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *barsaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *barsaz *barsōz, *barsōs
vocative *bars *barsōz, *barsōs
accusative *barsą *barsanz
genitive *barsas, *barsis *barsǫ̂
dative *barsai *barsamaz
instrumental *barsō *barsamiz

Descendants

  • Old English: bærs
  • Old Saxon: bars
  • Old Dutch: *bars
  • Old High German: bars
  • (Old Norse: *borri < *burzô)
    • (Old Swedish: borre (in compounds))