Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/krebô
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *grébʰ-ōn ~ *grbʰ-n-ōs, from *grebʰ-, a variant of *gerbʰ- (“bunch, bundle, tuft, clump”), from *ger- (“to twist, turn”).
Noun
[edit]*krebô m
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *krebô
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *krebô | *krebaniz |
| Vocative | *krebô | *krebaniz |
| Accusative | *krebanų | *kurpunz |
| Genitive | *kurpaz | *kurpǫ̂ |
| Dative | *krebini | *krebummaz |
| Instrumental | *kurpē? | *krebummiz |
Derived terms
[edit]- *kerbą
- *kerbǭ
- *krib(bi)jǭ
- *kreppǭ
- ⇒ Proto-Germanic: *krippijǭ
- *krubbǭ
- Old Norse: krubba (see there for further descendants)
- *kruppǭ
- ⇒ Proto-Germanic: *kruppijǭ
- *kurbǭ
- *kurbaz
- Proto-West Germanic: *korb (see there for further descendants)
Descendants
[edit]The original paradigm of *kreb-, *kurpp- (later *krupp-/*kurp-) allowed for different levelling among the daughter languages. See Derived terms above for more.