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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mimzą

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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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Thematicized variant of Proto-Indo-European *mḗms (meat, flesh). Cognate with Latin membrum (member, limb), Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa, meat, flesh), Old Armenian միս (mis, meat). More at member.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*mimzą n

  1. flesh

Inflection

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neuter a-stemDeclension of *mimzą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *mimzą *mimzō
vocative *mimzą *mimzō
accusative *mimzą *mimzō
genitive *mimzas, *mimzis *mimzǫ̂
dative *mimzai *mimzamaz
instrumental *mimzō *mimzamiz

Descendants

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  • Gothic: 𐌼𐌹𐌼𐌶 (mimz)
  • Crimean Gothic: menus