Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kumbaz

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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

Alternative forms

Etymology

An ancient Wanderwort found throughout Eurasia. Likely related to Proto-Celtic *kumbā, Proto-Indo-Iranian *kʰumbʰas, Proto-Albanian *tˢumba, Ancient Greek κύμβη (kúmbē).

Pronunciation

Noun

*kumbaz m

  1. bowl, vessel
  2. vat, tub

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *kumbaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kumbaz *kumbōz, *kumbōs
vocative *kumb *kumbōz, *kumbōs
accusative *kumbą *kumbanz
genitive *kumbas, *kumbis *kumbǫ̂
dative *kumbai *kumbamaz
instrumental *kumbō *kumbamiz

Descendants

References

  • Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 310