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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hangistaz

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

Alternative forms

  • *hanhistaz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱanḱest-, *kankest- (horse). Cognate with Welsh caseg (mare), and Persian خنگ (xeng, gray horse). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑŋ.ɡi.stɑz/

Noun

*hangistaz m

  1. horse, stallion

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *hangistaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hangistaz *hangistōz, *hangistōs
vocative *hangist *hangistōz, *hangistōs
accusative *hangistą *hangistanz
genitive *hangistas, *hangistis *hangistǫ̂
dative *hangistai *hangistamaz
instrumental *hangistō *hangistamiz

Descendants

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