Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/flugjaz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk- (“to fly”).
Adjective
*flugjaz
Declension
Declension of *flugjaz (ja-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *flugjaz | *flugjai | *flugjō | *flugjôz | *flugją, *-at(ō) | *flugjō |
| accusative | *flugjanǭ | *flugjanz | *flugjǭ | *flugjōz | *flugją, *-at(ō) | *flugjō |
| genitive | *flugjas, *flugis | *flugjaizǫ̂ | *flugjaizōz | *flugjaizǫ̂ | *flugjas, *flugis | *flugjaizǫ̂ |
| dative | *flugjammai | *flugjaimaz | *flugjaizōi | *flugjaimaz | *flugjammai | *flugjaimaz |
| instrumental | *flugjanō | *flugjaimiz | *flugjaizō | *flugjaimiz | *flugjanō | *flugjaimiz |
| weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *flugjô | *flugjaniz | *flugjǭ | *flugjōniz | *flugjô | *flugjōnō |
| accusative | *flugjanų | *flugjanunz | *flugjōnų | *flugjōnunz | *flugjô | *flugjōnō |
| genitive | *fluginiz | *flugjanǫ̂ | *flugjōniz | *flugjōnǫ̂ | *fluginiz | *flugjanǫ̂ |
| dative | *flugini | *flugjammaz | *flugjōni | *flugjōmaz | *flugini | *flugjammaz |
| instrumental | *fluginē | *flugjammiz | *flugjōnē | *flugjōmiz | *fluginē | *flugjammiz |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *flugi
- Old Norse: *flyggr, fleygr (< *flaugijaz)
References
- Vladimir Orel (2003) “*fluʒjan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 108
- Guus Kroonen (2013) “*flugi-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 148