Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/askaz

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

*askaz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃s-.

Noun

*askaz m

1. ash tree

Inflection

Declension of *askaz (masculine a-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	*askaz	*askōz, *askōs
vocative	*ask	*askōz, *askōs
accusative	*aską	*askanz
genitive	*askas, *askis	*askǫ̂
dative	*askai	*askamaz
instrumental	*askō	*askamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *ask
  • Old English: æsċ
    • Middle English: asshe
      • English: ash
      • Scots: aish, esh
    • → English: æsc (learned)
  • Old Frisian: ask
    • West Frisian: esk
  • Old Saxon: ask
    • Middle Low German: esk
      • Plautdietsch: Asch
  • Old Dutch: *ask
    • Middle Dutch: esk
      • Dutch: es
  • Old High German: asc
    • Middle High German: asche, esche
      • Cimbrian: ess
      • German: Esche
      • Luxembourgish: Esch
      • Yiddish: אַשבוים (ashboym)
    • ⇒? German: Essen (see there for further descendants)
• Old Norse: askr
  • Icelandic: askur
  • Faroese: askur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ask
  • Old Swedish: asker, ᛆᛋᚴᚽᚱ (Runic)
    • Swedish: ask
      • → Finnish: aski
  • Old Danish: ask
    • Danish: ask
      • Norwegian Bokmål: ask
  • Gutnish: ask, äsk
  • → Old East Slavic: а́скъ (áskŭ), ꙗ́скъ (jáskŭ)
    • Old Ruthenian: ꙗ́щъ (jášč)
      • ⇒ Old Ruthenian: ꙗ́щикъ (jáščik)
        • Belarusian: я́шчык (jáščyk) (dialectal)
        • Ukrainian: я́щик (jáščyk)
    • ⇒ Middle Russian: ꙗ́щїк (jáščik)
      • Russian: я́щик (jáščik)