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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From otherwise unattested *agi (“lizard, snake”), from Proto-Germanic *agiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis, + *þehsan (whence Middle High German dehsan (“to
swingle (flax)”), from *þehsaną, from Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ- (“to cut, hew”), + *-jā (agent suffix).[1]
Noun
*agiþahsijā f[2]
- lizard
Inflection
ōn-stem
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Singular
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Nominative
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*agiþahsijā
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Genitive
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*agiþahsijōn
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*agiþahsijā
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*agiþahsijōn
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Accusative
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*agiþahsijōn
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*agiþahsijōn
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Genitive
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*agiþahsijōn
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*agiþahsijōnō
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Dative
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*agiþahsijōn
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*agiþahsijōm, *agiþahsijum
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Instrumental
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*agiþahsijōn
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*agiþahsijōm, *agiþahsijum
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Descendants
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*aʒwi-þaxsjōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 4
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Eidechse”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 168