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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dumbǭ
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
A zero grade form derived from *dimbaną (“to fog, smoke”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdum.bɔ̃ː/
Noun
*dumbǭ f[1]
- fog, haze
Declension
| ōn-stemDeclension of *dumbǭ (ōn-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *dumbǭ | *dumbōniz | |
| vocative | *dumbǭ | *dumbōniz | |
| accusative | *dumbōnų | *dumbōnunz | |
| genitive | *dumbōniz | *dumbōnǫ̂ | |
| dative | *dumbōni | *dumbōmaz | |
| instrumental | *dumbōnē | *dumbōmiz | |
Related terms
- *dimbaną
Descendants
- Old Norse: dumba
- Elfdalian: dumba
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*dumbōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 108