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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ūthabą

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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

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Etymology

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From *ūt (out) +‎ *habą (sea).

Noun

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*ūthabą n

  1. (chiefly poetic) the sea that surrounds the Earth in Germanic mythology

Inflection

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neuter a-stemDeclension of *ūthabą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *ūthabą *ūthabō
vocative *ūthabą *ūthabō
accusative *ūthabą *ūthabō
genitive *ūthabas, *ūthabis *ūthabǫ̂
dative *ūthabai *ūthabamaz
instrumental *ūthabō *ūthabamiz

Descendants

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  • Old Norse: úthaf