Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ētą
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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]
From *etaną (“to eat”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*ētą n[1]
Inflection[edit]
| neuter a-stemDeclension of *ētą (neuter a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *ētą | *ētō | |
| vocative | *ētą | *ētō | |
| accusative | *ētą | *ētō | |
| genitive | *ētas, *ētis | *ētǫ̂ | |
| dative | *ētai | *ētamaz | |
| instrumental | *ētō | *ētamiz | |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*ētan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 88