Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bōguz

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰāǵʰus (arm).

Pronunciation

Noun

*bōguz m

  1. upper arm
  2. shoulder
    Synonyms: *amsaz, *ahslō

Inflection

u-stemDeclension of *bōguz (u-stem)
singular plural
nominative *bōguz *bōgiwiz
vocative *bōgu *bōgiwiz
accusative *bōgų *bōgunz
genitive *bōgauz *bōgiwǫ̂
dative *bōgiwi *bōgumaz
instrumental *bōgū *bōgumiz

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Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) chapter 71, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, [https://archive.org/details/etymological-dictionary-of-proto-germanic/page/
    • bōgu-?view=theater page *bōgu-]: “m. ‘shoulder, upper arm’
  2. 2.0 2.1 Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*ƀōʒuz ~ *ƀōʒaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 51