Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dauþudagaz
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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 *dauþuz (“death”) + *dagaz (“day”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*dauþudagaz m[1]
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *dauþudagaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *dauþudagaz | *dauþudagōz, *dauþudagōs | |
| vocative | *dauþudag | *dauþudagōz, *dauþudagōs | |
| accusative | *dauþudagą | *dauþudaganz | |
| genitive | *dauþudagas, *dauþudagis | *dauþudagǫ̂ | |
| dative | *dauþudagai | *dauþudagamaz | |
| instrumental | *dauþudagō | *dauþudagamiz | |
Descendants
- Old English: dēaþdæġ
- English: deathday
- German: Todestag
- Old Norse: dauðadagr
- Icelandic: dauðadagur
- Swedish: dödsdag
References
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*dauþudagaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 70