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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stunkwiz
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Proto-Germanic
Alternative forms
- *stunkiz (West Germanic)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewg- (“to push, hit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstuŋʷ.kʷiz/
Noun
*stunkwiz m
- stench
Inflection
| i-stemDeclension of *stunkwiz (i-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *stunkwiz | *stunkwīz | |
| vocative | *stunkwi | *stunkwīz | |
| accusative | *stunkwį | *stunkwinz | |
| genitive | *stunkwīz | *stunkwijǫ̂ | |
| dative | *stunkwī | *stunkwimaz | |
| instrumental | *stunkwī | *stunkwimiz | |
Related terms
- *stankwiz
- *stinkwaną
Descendants
- Old English: stync, stynċ
- Middle English: stench, stenche, stinche, stunch, stynche; stænc, stinnch (conflated with *stankwiz)
- English: stench
- Scots: stench, stinch
- Middle English: stench, stenche, stinche, stunch, stynche; stænc, stinnch (conflated with *stankwiz)
- Old Saxon: stunk
- Gothic: *𐍃𐍄𐌿𐌲𐌵 (*stugq) (in 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌿𐌲𐌵 (bistugq), from *stunkwą?)