Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/galmaz

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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 the same ultimate source as *gellaną (to yell, shout)[1]

Noun[edit]

*galmaz m

  1. echo

Inflection[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *galmaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *galmaz *galmōz, *galmōs
vocative *galm *galmōz, *galmōs
accusative *galmą *galmanz
genitive *galmas, *galmis *galmǫ̂
dative *galmai *galmamaz
instrumental *galmō *galmamiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: galm
  • Old Dutch: *galm
  • Old High German: galm
  • Old Norse: *gallmr

References[edit]

  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “galm1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute