Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/baitaz

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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

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (to break, split).

Pronunciation

Noun

*baitaz m[1]

  1. boat, ship
    Synonyms: *keulaz, *skipą

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *baitaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *baitaz *baitōz, *baitōs
vocative *bait *baitōz, *baitōs
accusative *baitą *baitanz
genitive *baitas, *baitis *baitǫ̂
dative *baitai *baitamaz
instrumental *baitō *baitamiz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*baita-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 48