Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/adisô

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 pre-Germanic *Hodʰ-és-on-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃edʰḗs (compare Hittite [script needed] (atešša, “adze, axe, hatchet”)).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.ði.sɔːː/

Noun

*adisô m^[1]

(West Germanic) adze
Synonym: *þehslō

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *adisô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*adisô	*adisaniz
vocative	*adisô	*adisaniz
accusative	*adisanų	*adisanunz
genitive	*adisiniz	*adisanǫ̂
dative	*adisini	*adisammaz
instrumental	*adisinē	*adisammiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *adisō
- Old English: adesa, eadesa
  - Middle English: adse
    - Scots: eetch
    - English: adze

References

^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*adesan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 2

[1] Guus Kroonen (2013) “*adesan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 2

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