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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁éh₁t-mō ~ *h₁h₁t-m̥nés (“breath, spirit”), from *h₁eh₁t- + *-mō. Cognate with Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáHtmā. Compare *ēþrǭ.
Noun
*ēþmô m[1]
- breath
- spirit
Inflection
| masculine an-stemDeclension of *ēþmô (masculine an-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*ēþmô
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*ēþmaniz
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| vocative
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*ēþmô
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*ēþmaniz
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| accusative
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*ēþmanų
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*ēþmanunz
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| genitive
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*ēþminiz
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*ēþmanǫ̂
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| dative
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*ēþmini
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*ēþmammaz
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| instrumental
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*ēþminē
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*ēþmammiz
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Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *āþmō
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*eþman- - *edman-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 119-120
