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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stammaz

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

An o-grade adjective derived from a lost strong verb *stimmaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑm.mɑz/

Adjective

*stammaz

  1. stammering

Inflection


Descendants

  • Old English: stamm, stam
  • Old High German: stam
  • Old Norse: stammr, stamr
    • Icelandic: stamr
    • Old Swedish: stamber
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌼𐌼𐍃 (stamms)

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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