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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dulgaz
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰelgʰ- (“debt”). Cognate with Old Irish dligid (“lays claim to, deserves”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdul.ɣɑz/
Noun
*dulgaz m
- debt
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *dulgaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *dulgaz | *dulgōz, *dulgōs | |
| vocative | *dulg | *dulgōz, *dulgōs | |
| accusative | *dulgą | *dulganz | |
| genitive | *dulgas, *dulgis | *dulgǫ̂ | |
| dative | *dulgai | *dulgamaz | |
| instrumental | *dulgō | *dulgamiz | |
Descendants
- Gothic: 𐌳𐌿𐌻𐌲𐍃 (dulgs) or 𐌳𐌿𐌻𐌲 (dulg)
- → Slavic: *dъlgъ (see there for further descendants)