Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/barmaz
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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
- *barmiz
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰór-mo-s, from *bʰer- (“to bear”) + *-mos. Cognate with Ancient Greek φορμός (phormós, “basket for carrying”).[1][2]
Noun
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *barmaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *barmaz | *barmōz, *barmōs | |
| vocative | *barm | *barmōz, *barmōs | |
| accusative | *barmą | *barmanz | |
| genitive | *barmas, *barmis | *barmǫ̂ | |
| dative | *barmai | *barmamaz | |
| instrumental | *barmō | *barmamiz | |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *barm
- Old Norse: baðmr m, barmr m
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌼𐍃 m (barms) (< *barmiz)
- → Proto-Finnic: *parmas (see there for further descendants)
Etymology 2
Origin uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bʰern- (“to project”).
Noun
*barmaz m
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *barmaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *barmaz | *barmōz, *barmōs | |
| vocative | *barm | *barmōz, *barmōs | |
| accusative | *barmą | *barmanz | |
| genitive | *barmas, *barmis | *barmǫ̂ | |
| dative | *barmai | *barmamaz | |
| instrumental | *barmō | *barmamiz | |
Descendants
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hellquist, Elof (1922) “barm”, in Svensk etymologisk ordbok [Swedish etymological dictionary] (in Swedish), Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups förlag, page 31: “*barma-”
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*ƀarmaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 37