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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stummaz

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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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From Pre-Germanic *stm̥Hnós, from Proto-Indo-European *stemH- (to push, inhibit, stutter, stammer); see *stammaz (stammering) for more.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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*stummaz

  1. mute

Inflection

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Declension of *stummaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *stummaz *stummō *stummą, -atō *stummai *stummôz *stummō
accusative *stummanǭ *stummǭ *stummą, -atō *stummanz *stummōz *stummō
genitive *stummas, -is *stummaizōz *stummas, -is *stummaizǫ̂ *stummaizǫ̂ *stummaizǫ̂
dative *stummammai *stummaizōi *stummammai *stummaimaz *stummaimaz *stummaimaz
instrumental *stummanō *stummaizō *stummanō *stummaimiz *stummaimiz *stummaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *stummô *stummǭ *stummô *stummaniz *stummōniz *stummōnō
accusative *stummanų *stummōnų *stummô *stummanunz *stummōnunz *stummōnō
genitive *stumminiz *stummōniz *stumminiz *stummanǫ̂ *stummōnǫ̂ *stummanǫ̂
dative *stummini *stummōni *stummini *stummammaz *stummōmaz *stummammaz
instrumental *stumminē *stummōnē *stumminē *stummammiz *stummōmiz *stummammiz
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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*stumma-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 487