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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skuftą
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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)kewp- (“tuft, cluster, hair on the head”), related to Middle High German schopf (“tuft, headhair, forehead”), Albanian çup (“without tail, maimed”). Compare to Proto-Indo-European *skaubą and Proto-Indo-European *skub-, *skup-, *skupn- (“to curve, bow, vault”).
Inflection
| neuter a-stemDeclension of *skuftą (neuter a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *skuftą | *skuftō | |
| vocative | *skuftą | *skuftō | |
| accusative | *skuftą | *skuftō | |
| genitive | *skuftas, *skuftis | *skuftǫ̂ | |
| dative | *skuftai | *skuftamaz | |
| instrumental | *skuftō | *skuftamiz | |
Related terms
- *skuftuz (“shoulder, withers”)
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