Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nabō

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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 Pre-Germanic *h₃nobʰeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nebʰ- (“nave, hub”). Cognate with Latvian naba (“navel”).

Pronunciation

Noun

*nabō f

  1. nave, hub

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *nabō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *nabō *nabôz
vocative *nabō *nabôz
accusative *nabǭ *nabōz
genitive *nabōz *nabǫ̂
dative *nabōi *nabōmaz
instrumental *nabō *nabōmiz

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

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