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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hraukaz
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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
Unknown; but apparently cognate with Lithuanian kruvà, krûvà (“pile, heap, stack”), Old Irish crúach (“stack of corn, rick”). Possibly Proto-Indo-European *krewH- (“to heap up”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxrɑu̯.kɑz/
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *hraukaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *hraukaz | *hraukōz, *hraukōs | |
| vocative | *hrauk | *hraukōz, *hraukōs | |
| accusative | *hrauką | *hraukanz | |
| genitive | *hraukas, *hraukis | *hraukǫ̂ | |
| dative | *hraukai | *hraukamaz | |
| instrumental | *hraukō | *hraukamiz | |
Derived terms
- *hraukilaz
Related terms
- *hrugjaz (“back, spine, ridge”)
- *hrūgǭ (“heap, pile”)
- *hrukō
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *hrauk
- Old Norse: hraukr
- ? Finnic:
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) “krowko”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 226-27
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 1513, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1513
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