Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/haugaz

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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 *kowk-ó-s (with Verner's law in effect on the second *-k-), from *kewk- (“hill, elevation”).

Pronunciation

Noun

*haugaz m

  1. height; hill

Inflection

Declension of *haugaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *haugaz *haugōz, *haugōs
vocative *haug *haugōz, *haugōs
accusative *haugą *hauganz
genitive *haugas, *haugis *haugǫ̂
dative *haugai *haugamaz
instrumental *haugō *haugamiz

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hauha-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 215: “*hauga-”

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