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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dawwą
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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
Uncertain;[1] possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰowh₂-o-m, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, haze”).[2][3] Cognate with Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰuHmás (“mist; smoke”), Lithuanian dúlis (“mist”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɑw.wɑ̃/
Inflection
| neuter a-stemDeclension of *dawwą (neuter a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *dawwą | *dawwō | |
| vocative | *dawwą | *dawwō | |
| accusative | *dawwą | *dawwō | |
| genitive | *dawwas, *dawwis | *dawwǫ̂ | |
| dative | *dawwai | *dawwamaz | |
| instrumental | *dawwō | *dawwamiz | |
Descendants
References
- Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Tau1”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 723: “g. *dauwa- n.”
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*đawwō ~ *đawwan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 70
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*dawwa/ō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 91
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