Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/saidô

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

Alternative forms

*saidaz, *saiþaz^[1]

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sh₂ey- (“to bind, fetter”).

Noun

*saidô m^[2]

band

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *saidô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*saidô	*saidaniz
vocative	*saidô	*saidaniz
accusative	*saidanų	*saidanunz
genitive	*saidiniz	*saidanǫ̂
dative	*saidini	*saidammaz
instrumental	*saidinē	*saidammiz

Related terms

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *saidō
- Old English: sāda m
- Old High German: seito, seita m, seid, seit n
  - Middle High German: seite
    - German: Saite
Old Norse: seiðr
→ Proto-Finnic: *häici (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*saiðaz ~ *saiþaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 312
^ Kroonen, Guus Jann (2009) Consonant and vowel gradation in the Proto-Germanic n-stems (PhD thesis)‎^[2], Leiden: Leiden University, page 81

[1] Vladimir Orel (2003) “*saiðaz ~ *saiþaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 312

[Kroonen-2] Kroonen, Guus Jann (2009) Consonant and vowel gradation in the Proto-Germanic n-stems (PhD thesis)‎^[2], Leiden: Leiden University, page 81

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