Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/magr

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *magraz, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós (tall, thin, lean, meager).

Adjective

*magr

  1. lean, meager

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *magr
Genitive *magras
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *magr *magru *magr
Accusative *magranā *magrā *magr
Genitive *magras *magreʀā *magras
Dative *magrumē *magreʀē *magrumē
Instrumental *magru *magreʀu *magru
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *magrē *magrō *magru
Accusative *magrā *magrā *magru
Genitive *magreʀō *magreʀō *magreʀō
Dative *magrēm, *magrum *magrēm, *magrum *magrēm, *magrum
Instrumental *magrēm, *magrum *magrēm, *magrum *magrēm, *magrum

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*magra-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 347