Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/helmô
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱél-mō, from *ḱel- (“to cover”). Cognate with Sanskrit शर्मन् (śárman, “shelter, protection”).
Noun
*helmô m
Inflection
masculine an-stemDeclension of *helmô (masculine an-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *helmô | *helmaniz | |
vocative | *helmô | *helmaniz | |
accusative | *helmanų | *helmanunz | |
genitive | *hilminiz | *helmanǫ̂ | |
dative | *hilmini | *helmammaz | |
instrumental | *hilminē | *helmammiz |
Related terms
Descendants
- Old English: helma
- Old Saxon: *helma
- Old Dutch: *helma
- Old High German: halme
- Old Norse: hjalmvǫlr, hjalmurvǫlr, hjalmarvǫlr, hjalmunvǫlr