Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Merkuwiduz
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *merkuz (“dark, murky”) + *widuz (“woods, forest”).
Proper noun
[edit]*Merkuwiduz m
- Mirkwood, a meeting place of the gods
Inflection
[edit]| u-stemDeclension of *Merkuwiduz (u-stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | ||
| nominative | *Merkuwiduz | |
| vocative | *Merkuwidu | |
| accusative | *Merkuwidų | |
| genitive | *Merkuwidauz | |
| dative | *Merkuwidiwi | |
| instrumental | *Merkuwidū | |
Descendants
[edit]- Old Norse: Myrkviðr