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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stimbaz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *stembʰ- (“to make firm”). Related to Sanskrit स्तभ्नाति (stabhnāti, “to support, prop up”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstim.bɑz/
Noun
*stimbaz n
- (North Germanic) firmness, strength
Inflection
z-stemDeclension of *stimbaz (z-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *stimbaz | *stimbizō | |
vocative | *stimbaz | *stimbizō | |
accusative | *stimbaz | *stimbizō | |
genitive | *stimbiziz | *stimbizǫ̂ | |
dative | *stimbizi | *stimbizumaz | |
instrumental | *stimbizē | *stimbizumiz |
Descendants
- Old Norse: *stimbr
- Faroese: stimbur
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN