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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/glaimiz

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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 Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰley- (to shine).

Noun

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*glaimiz f

  1. brightness, splendour

Inflection

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i-stemDeclension of *glaimiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *glaimiz *glaimīz
vocative *glaimi *glaimīz
accusative *glaimį *glaiminz
genitive *glaimīz *glaimijǫ̂
dative *glaimī *glaimimaz
instrumental *glaimī *glaimimiz

Descendants

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  • Old English: glǣm
  • Old High German: gleimo