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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wajjuz

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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 *wh̥₁yús, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (to twist).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*wajjuz m

  1. wall

Inflection

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u-stemDeclension of *wajjuz (u-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wajjuz *wajjiwiz
vocative *wajju *wajjiwiz
accusative *wajjų *wajjunz
genitive *wajjauz *wajjiwǫ̂
dative *wajjiwi *wajjumaz
instrumental *wajjū *wajjumiz
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Descendants

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References

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  • Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN