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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/pumic
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pūmicem, accusative singular of Latin pūmex (“pumice stone”).
Noun
*pumic m
- pumice stone
Inflection
Masculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *pumic | |
Genitive | *pumicas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *pumic | *pumicō, *pumicōs |
Accusative | *pumic | *pumicā |
Genitive | *pumicas | *pumicō |
Dative | *pumicē | *pumicum |
Instrumental | *pumicu | *pumicum |
Derived terms
- *pumicastain
Descendants
- Old English: pumiċ
- Old Saxon: *pumic
- Middle Low German: pōmes, poͤmes, pēmes, pēmese, pēmetze, pēmetse, pēmse
- Old Dutch: *pumic
- Middle Dutch: pomse, poms, ponse, pemse, pimse, pums, pumce
- Old High German: pumiz
- Middle High German: pumeze, bumez, bimz
- German: Bims
- → Dutch: pims
- German: Bims
- Middle High German: pumeze, bumez, bimz