Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mastaz

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Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *mostos, *mozdos (“plank, board, flooring; perch, pole, mast”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *mostъ (“bridge, bridgework”), Latin mālus (“pole, mast”).

Pronunciation

Noun

*mastaz m

  1. rod, pole, perch
  2. bar, plank
  3. (nautical) mast

Inflection

Declension of *mastaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *mastaz *mastōz, *mastōs
vocative *mast *mastōz, *mastōs
accusative *mastą *mastanz
genitive *mastas, *mastis *mastǫ̂
dative *mastai *mastamaz
instrumental *mastō *mastamiz

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