Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/herznô
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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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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂s- (“head”).[1]
Noun
[edit]*herznô m
Inflection
[edit]| masculine an-stemDeclension of *herznô (masculine an-stem) | |||
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| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *herznô | *herznaniz | |
| vocative | *herznô | *herznaniz | |
| accusative | *herznanų | *herznanunz | |
| genitive | *hirzniniz | *herznanǫ̂ | |
| dative | *hirznini | *herznammaz | |
| instrumental | *hirzninē | *herznammiz | |
Descendants
[edit]- Old Norse: hjarni
References
[edit]- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*hersan- ~ *herzan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 221-2: “*herznan-”