Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/windaz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
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From Pre-Germanic *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (genitive *h₂uh₁n̥tés), present participle of Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).[1] Cognate with Latin ventus.
Pronunciation
Noun
*windaz m
Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *windaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *windaz | *windōz, *windōs | |
vocative | *wind | *windōz, *windōs | |
accusative | *windą | *windanz | |
genitive | *windas, *windis | *windǫ̂ | |
dative | *windai | *windamaz | |
instrumental | *windō | *windamiz |
Descendants
- Old English: wind
- Old Frisian: wind
- Old Saxon: wind
- Old Dutch: wint
- Old High German: wint
- Old Norse: vindr
- Gothic: 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (winds)
References
- ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “wind”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands[1] (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press