Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swanaz

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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

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *swenh₂- (“to sound, resound”). More at *swin-.

Noun

*swanaz m

  1. swan
Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *swanaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *swanaz *swanōz, *swanōs
vocative *swan *swanōz, *swanōs
accusative *swaną *swananz
genitive *swanas, *swanis *swanǫ̂
dative *swanai *swanamaz
instrumental *swanō *swanamiz
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Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *sewH- (“to bear, give birth”).

Noun

*swanaz m

  1. boar
  2. (in the plural) herd
Inflection
z-stemDeclension of *swanaz (z-stem)
singular plural
nominative *swanaz *swanizō
vocative *swanaz *swanizō
accusative *swanaz *swanizō
genitive *swaniziz *swanizǫ̂
dative *swanizi *swanizumaz
instrumental *swanizē *swanizumiz
Descendants
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