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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skadwaz
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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 *(s)ḱh₃-tús, from *(s)ḱeh₃- (“dark”).[1] Cognate with Old Irish scáth (“shadow”), Ancient Greek σκότος (skótos, “darkness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskɑð.wɑz/
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *skadwaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *skadwaz | *skadwōz, *skadwōs | |
| vocative | *skadw | *skadwōz, *skadwōs | |
| accusative | *skadwą | *skadwanz | |
| genitive | *skadwas, *skadwis | *skadwǫ̂ | |
| dative | *skadwai | *skadwamaz | |
| instrumental | *skadwō | *skadwamiz | |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*skadu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 428
- Derksen, Rick (2008) “*śěrъ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 447
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