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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/-jô

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

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Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jɔːː/

Noun

*-jô m

  1. -er. Forms agent nouns from verbs.

Inflection
Declension of *-jô (an-stem)
Case Singular Plural
Nominative *-jô *-janiz
Vocative *-jô *-janiz
Accusative *-janų *-janunz
Genitive *-iniz *-janǫ̂
Dative *-ini *-jammaz
Instrumental *-inē *-jammiz


Coordinate terms
  • *-jǭ f (“-ess”)

Synonyms

Derived terms
Proto-Germanic terms suffixed with *-jô

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *-jō
    • Old English: -a
    • Old Frisian: -a
    • Old Saxon: -io
    • Old Dutch: -o
    • Old High German: -o, -eo
  • Old Norse: -i
    • Old Swedish: -e
  • Gothic: -𐌾𐌰 (-ja)
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