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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bruhtiwarjaz

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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 *bruhtiz (bay) +‎ *warjaz (dweller). The first element is likely from *brūkiz +‎ *-þiz.

Noun

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*bruhtiwarjaz m

  1. a bay-dweller; a member of the Bructeri

Inflection

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masculine ja-stemDeclension of *bruhtiwarjaz (masculine ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *bruhtiwarjaz *bruhtiwarjōz, *bruhtiwarjōs
vocative *bruhtiwari *bruhtiwarjōz, *bruhtiwarjōs
accusative *bruhtiwarją *bruhtiwarjanz
genitive *bruhtiwarjas, *bruhtiwaris *bruhtiwarjǫ̂
dative *bruhtiwarjai *bruhtiwarjamaz
instrumental *bruhtiwarjō *bruhtiwarjamiz

Descendants

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  • >? Old English: Boruhtware
  • Ancient Greek: Βρούκτεροι (Broúkteroi)