Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/durawardaz

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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 *durz (door) +‎ *wardaz (guard).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdu.rɑ.ˌu̯ɑr.ðɑz/

Noun[edit]

*durawardaz m[1]

  1. door-keeper, porter

Inflection[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *durawardaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *durawardaz *durawardōz, *durawardōs
vocative *duraward *durawardōz, *durawardōs
accusative *durawardą *durawardanz
genitive *durawardas, *durawardis *durawardǫ̂
dative *durawardai *durawardamaz
instrumental *durawardō *durawardamiz

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*dura-wardaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 79