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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fōstrą
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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
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to protect”). Cognate with Latin pāscō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɸɔːs.trɑ̃/
Inflection
| neuter a-stemDeclension of *fōstrą (neuter a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *fōstrą | *fōstrō | |
| vocative | *fōstrą | *fōstrō | |
| accusative | *fōstrą | *fōstrō | |
| genitive | *fōstras, *fōstris | *fōstrǫ̂ | |
| dative | *fōstrai | *fōstramaz | |
| instrumental | *fōstrō | *fōstramiz | |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*fōstran”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 110
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