Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hiz

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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 *ḱís, compound of *ḱe +‎ *ís.[1]

Pronunciation

Determiner

*hiz

  1. this

Inflection

Declension of *hiz (irregular)
Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
Nominative *hiz *hīz *hijō? *hijōz *hit *hijō
Accusative *hinǭ *hinz *hijǭ *hijōz *hit *hijō
Genitive *hes *hezǫ̂ *hezōz *hezǫ̂ *hes *hezǫ̂
Dative *himmai *himaz *hezōi *himaz *himmai *himaz
Instrumental *hinō *himiz *hezō *himiz *hinō *himiz


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References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*hi-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 225

Further reading

  • Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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