Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrefaz

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Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *krép-os ~ *krép-es-os, from *krep-. Cognate with Proto-Italic *korpos (“body”).

Pronunciation

Noun

*hrefaz n

  1. body
    Synonyms: *būkaz, *līką
  2. torso; stomach
    Synonyms: *būkaz, *ambô, *magô, *wambō

Inflection

z-stemDeclension of *hrefaz (z-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hrefaz *hrifizō
vocative *hrefaz *hrifizō
accusative *hrefaz *hrifizō
genitive *hrifiziz *hrifizǫ̂
dative *hrifizi *hrifizumaz
instrumental *hrifizē *hrifizumiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*hrefiz-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 244
  2. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xrefaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 185: “*xrefalinʒaz”
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