Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/harugaz

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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 Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂k- (fenced or enclosed area), from *ḱerh₂-, from which also *hurną (horn). Cognate with Latin carcer (fence; prison), Irish carn (heap of stones).

Pronunciation

Noun

*harugaz m

  1. Sanctuary; halidom; grove.
  2. Pile of stones; (heathen) altar.

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *harugaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *harugaz *harugōz, *harugōs
vocative *harug *harugōz, *harugōs
accusative *harugą *haruganz
genitive *harugas, *harugis *harugǫ̂
dative *harugai *harugamaz
instrumental *harugō *harugamiz

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Descendants

References

  • haruga in: Wörterbuch der Indogermanischen Sprachen: Dritter Teil: Wortschatz der Germanischen Spracheinheit (Dictionary of the Indo-European Languages: Third Part: Vocabulary of the Germanic Language Unity) by August Fick with contributions by Hjalmar Falk, entirely revised by Alf Torp in 1909.