Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brandaz
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from *brinnaną (“to burn”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*brandaz m[2]
- fire; flame
- flash
- Synonym: *blikǭ
- burning, flaming
- firebrand, torch
- sword
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:gem-pro:swerdą
Inflection
[edit]masculine a-stemDeclension of *brandaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *brandaz | *brandōz, *brandōs | |
vocative | *brand | *brandōz, *brandōs | |
accusative | *brandą | *brandanz | |
genitive | *brandas, *brandis | *brandǫ̂ | |
dative | *brandai | *brandamaz | |
instrumental | *brandō | *brandamiz |
Related terms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *brand
- Old Norse: brandr
- → Proto-Samic: *(p)rāntē (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “brand1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ƀranđaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 54