Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hleumundaz

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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]

Likely originally neuter, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱléwmn̥tom,[1] extension and thematicization of *ḱléwmn̥, from *ḱlew- (to hear). Cognate to Sanskrit श्रोमत (śromata, fame).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*hleumundaz m

  1. reputation, fame

Inflection[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *hleumundaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hleumundaz *hleumundōz, *hleumundōs
vocative *hleumund *hleumundōz, *hleumundōs
accusative *hleumundą *hleumundanz
genitive *hleumundas, *hleumundis *hleumundǫ̂
dative *hleumundai *hleumundamaz
instrumental *hleumundō *hleumundamiz

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Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hleuman-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 230:*ḱleu-mn-to-