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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/barugaz

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

From Pre-Germanic *bʰoru-ḱos. For the root, compare Russian бо́ров (bórov, “hog, castrated boar”); for the suffix, compare *elhaz (“elk”), *selhaz (“seal”) and Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos (“bear”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑ.ru.ɣɑz/

Noun

*barugaz m

  1. barrow, castrated boar

Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *barugaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *barugaz *barugōz, *barugōs
vocative *barug *barugōz, *barugōs
accusative *barugą *baruganz
genitive *barugas, *barugis *barugǫ̂
dative *barugai *barugamaz
instrumental *barugō *barugamiz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *barug
    • Old English: bearg, bærh, bearh, bearug, bęrg; berg
      • Middle English: barow, bareȝ, bareh, barew, barwe, borwȝ
        • English: barrow
    • Old Frisian: barch
      • Saterland Frisian: Baarch
      • West Frisian: baarch
    • Old Saxon: barug
      • Middle Low German: borch
        • German Low German: Barg
    • Old Dutch: barcho
    • Old High German: barug, barh
  • Old Norse: bǫrgr

References
  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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