Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gaistaz
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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 Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéysd-os, from *ǵʰeys- (“to be angry, agitated”). Cognate with Sanskrit हेड (héḍa, “anger”), Lithuanian žei̇̃sti (“to wound”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*gaistaz m(West Germanic)
Inflection
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *gaistaz | *gaistōz, *gaistōs |
| vocative | *gaist | *gaistōz, *gaistōs |
| accusative | *gaistą | *gaistanz |
| genitive | *gaistas, *gaistis | *gaistǫ̂ |
| dative | *gaistai | *gaistamaz |
| instrumental | *gaistō | *gaistamiz |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *gaist