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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *siniskalkaz, from *siniz (“old”) + *skalkaz (“servant”). Cognate with Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌺𐍃 (siniskalks).
Noun
*siniskalk m[1][2]
- seneschal
Declension
| Masculine a-stem
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*siniskalk
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| Genitive
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*siniskalkas
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*siniskalk
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*siniskalkō, *siniskalkōs
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| Accusative
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*siniskalk
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*siniskalkā
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| Genitive
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*siniskalkas
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*siniskalkō
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| Dative
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*siniskalkē
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*siniskalkum
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| Instrumental
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*siniskalku
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*siniskalkum
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Descendants
References
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “sen(o)-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 907-908
- ^ Brachet, A. (1882) “SÉNÉCHAL”, in Kitchin, G. W., transl., Etymological dictionary of the French language (Clarendon Press Series), 3rd edition, London: Oxford/Henry Frowde, page 358b
