Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hansō

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Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱómsōd (“union, gathering”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“beside, by, with, along”) + Proto-Indo-European *sed- (“to sit”). Cognate with Latin consilium (“council, advisory body”); < *consodium, Russian сосе́д (soséd, “neighbour”).

Alternative etymology suggests possible derivation from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ken-, *(s)kend- (“to split off, secede”). If so, then related to *skinþą.

Pronunciation

Noun

*hansō f

  1. A gathering, summation, mass, quantity, amount
  2. A coalition, crowd, multitude, troop

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *hansō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hansō *hansôz
vocative *hansō *hansôz
accusative *hansǭ *hansōz
genitive *hansōz *hansǫ̂
dative *hansōi *hansōmaz
instrumental *hansō *hansōmiz

Descendants

From earlier *hansā:

  • → Proto-Samic: *kuossē (“guest”) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Proto-Finnic: *kansa (see there for further descendants)
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