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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/galmaz

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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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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (to call, chant, shout).

Noun

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*galmaz m

  1. reverberation, echo

Inflection

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masculine a-stemDeclension of *galmaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *galmaz *galmōz, *galmōs
vocative *galm *galmōz, *galmōs
accusative *galmą *galmanz
genitive *galmas, *galmis *galmǫ̂
dative *galmai *galmamaz
instrumental *galmō *galmamiz
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Descendants

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  • Proto-West Germanic: *galm
  • Old Norse: galmr (sword, literally the clear-sounder)