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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/abuhaz

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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

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Etymology

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From Pre-Germanic *ápōkʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂époh₃kʷos, with alteration based on adjectives in *-ugaz. The term is ultimately from a compound of *h₂epó (away from) +‎ *h₃ekʷ- (eye). Cognate with Sanskrit अपाञ्च् (ápāñc, located backwards, behind), Proto-Slavic *opakъ (inverted).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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*abuhaz[1]

  1. turned the wrong way, inverted
  2. wicked, bad

Inflection

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Declension of *abuhaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *abuhaz *abuhō *abuhą, -atō *abuhai *abuhôz *abuhō
accusative *abuhanǭ *abuhǭ *abuhą, -atō *abuhanz *abuhōz *abuhō
genitive *abuhas, -is *abuhaizōz *abuhas, -is *abuhaizǫ̂ *abuhaizǫ̂ *abuhaizǫ̂
dative *abuhammai *abuhaizōi *abuhammai *abuhaimaz *abuhaimaz *abuhaimaz
instrumental *abuhanō *abuhaizō *abuhanō *abuhaimiz *abuhaimiz *abuhaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *abuhô *abuhǭ *abuhô *abuhaniz *abuhōniz *abuhōnō
accusative *abuhanų *abuhōnų *abuhô *abuhanunz *abuhōnunz *abuhōnō
genitive *abuhiniz *abuhōniz *abuhiniz *abuhanǫ̂ *abuhōnǫ̂ *abuhanǫ̂
dative *abuhini *abuhōni *abuhini *abuhammaz *abuhōmaz *abuhammaz
instrumental *abuhinē *abuhōnē *abuhinē *abuhammiz *abuhōmiz *abuhammiz

Descendants

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*abuha-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 2