Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fingraz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

Probably from a putative Proto-Indo-European *penkʷrós, related to Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe (“five”) (Proto-Germanic *fimf).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɸiŋ.ɡrɑz/

Noun

*fingraz m

finger

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *fingraz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*fingraz	fingrōz, fingrōs
vocative	*fingr	fingrōz, fingrōs
accusative	*fingrą	*fingranz
genitive	fingras, fingris	*fingrǫ̂
dative	*fingrai	*fingramaz
instrumental	*fingrō	*fingramiz

Derived terms

*fingragulþą

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *fingr
- Old English: finger
  - Middle English: fynger, finger, vinger, fyngir, fyngur, fyngyr, fiyngir, ffynger
    - English: finger
      - Sranan Tongo: finga
    - Scots: finger
    - Yola: vinger
- Old Frisian: finger
  - Saterland Frisian: Finger
  - West Frisian: finger
- Old Saxon: fingar
  - Middle Low German: vinger
    - Low German: Finger
    - Plautdietsch: Finja
- Old Dutch: fingar
  - Middle Dutch: vinger
    - Dutch: vinger
      - Afrikaans: vinger
      - Berbice Creole Dutch: finggri
      - Negerhollands: vinger, fiṅgu, finger
      - →? Aukan: finga
      - →? Caribbean Hindustani: ungri
      - →? Sranan Tongo: finga
        → Saramaccan: fingá
    - Limburgish: vinger, vènger
- Old High German: fingar
  - Middle High German: vinger
    - Alemannic German:
      Swabian: Fengr
    - Bavarian: Finga
      Cimbrian: vingar, bingar
    - German: Finger
    - Luxembourgish: Fanger
    - Vilamovian: fyngier
    - Yiddish: פֿינגער‎ (finger)
Old Norse: fingr
- Icelandic: fingur
- Faroese: fingur
- Norwegian: finger
- Old Swedish: finger
  - Swedish: finger
- Old Danish: fingær
  - Danish: finger
- Gutnish: finggar, finggur
Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍂𐍃 (figgrs)