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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/naglaz

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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 *h₃nṓgʰs (nail).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*naglaz m

  1. nail (on hands or feet)
  2. nail or peg used for fastening

Inflection

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masculine a-stemDeclension of *naglaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *naglaz *naglōz, *naglōs
vocative *nagl *naglōz, *naglōs
accusative *naglą *naglanz
genitive *naglas, *naglis *naglǫ̂
dative *naglai *naglamaz
instrumental *naglō *naglamiz

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Kildin Sami vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.