Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sessaz

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sedtós (“seated”), from *sed- (“to sit”) + *-tós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈses.sɑz/

Noun

*sessaz m

1. seat

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *sessaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*sessaz	*sessōz, *sessōs
vocative	*sess	*sessōz, *sessōs
accusative	*sessą	*sessanz
genitive	*sessas, *sissis	*sessǫ̂
dative	*sessai	*sessamaz
instrumental	*sessō	*sessamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *sess
  • Old English: sess
• Old Norse: sess
  • Icelandic: sess
  • Faroese: sessur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sess
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sess