Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bankô

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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

Related to *bankiz (“slope, hill, shelf”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

*bankô m

  1. bank, embankment
  2. a hill

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *bankô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *bankô *bankaniz
vocative *bankô *bankaniz
accusative *bankanų *bankanunz
genitive *bankiniz *bankanǫ̂
dative *bankini *bankammaz
instrumental *bankinē *bankammiz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*bankan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 51

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