Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skinō

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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]

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Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (to cut, split).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*skinō f

  1. plate; rim
  2. piece
  3. (anatomy) shinbone

Inflection[edit]

ō-stemDeclension of *skinō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skinō *skinôz
vocative *skinō *skinôz
accusative *skinǭ *skinōz
genitive *skinōz *skinǫ̂
dative *skinōi *skinōmaz
instrumental *skinō *skinōmiz

Descendants[edit]