Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/burþį̄
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to carry, bear”). Direct cognate with Sanskrit भृति (bhṛti, “bearing; support”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*burþį̄ f
Inflection
[edit]īn-stemDeclension of *burþį̄ (īn-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *burþį̄ | *burþīniz | |
vocative | *burþį̄ | *burþīniz | |
accusative | *burþīnų | *burþīnunz | |
genitive | *burþīniz | *burþīnǫ̂ | |
dative | *burþīni | *burþīmaz | |
instrumental | *burþīnē | *burþīmiz |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 64