Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nōwaz

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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 *néh₂us (sea-boat, ship). Cognate with Latin nāvis (ship), Old Irish nau (ship).

Noun[edit]

*nōwaz m

  1. ship

Inflection[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *nōwaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *nōwaz *nōwōz, *nōwōs
vocative *nōw *nōwōz, *nōwōs
accusative *nōwą *nōwanz
genitive *nōwas, *nōwis *nōwǫ̂
dative *nōwai *nōwamaz
instrumental *nōwō *nōwamiz

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