Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/firstiz

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/firstiz. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/firstiz, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/firstiz in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/firstiz you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/firstiz will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-Germanic/firstiz, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
 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 *perst-, *porst- (“post, finger, peak”). Cognate with Latin postis (“post, doorpost”), Lithuanian pirštas (“finger, toe, pin, cam”), Russian перст (perst, “finger, digit”), Ancient Greek παρστάς (parstás), παστάς (pastás, “portico, porch, inner chamber, bower”).

Noun

*firstiz m

  1. ridgepole

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *firstiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *firstiz *firstīz
vocative *firsti *firstīz
accusative *firstį *firstinz
genitive *firstīz *firstijǫ̂
dative *firstī *firstimaz
instrumental *firstī *firstimiz

Descendants

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia