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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauhį̄

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 *hauhaz (high) + *-į̄.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑu̯.xĩː/

Noun

*hauhį̄ f[1]

  1. height

Inflection

īn-stemDeclension of *hauhį̄ (īn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hauhį̄ *hauhīniz
vocative *hauhį̄ *hauhīniz
accusative *hauhīnų *hauhīnunz
genitive *hauhīniz *hauhīnǫ̂
dative *hauhīni *hauhīmaz
instrumental *hauhīnē *hauhīmiz

Descendants

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xauxīn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 166
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