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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skīmô

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 Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeyh₁- (“to shimmer; shadow”) with a suffix *-mô, from Proto-Indo-European *-mō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈskiː.mɔːː/

Noun

*skīmô m

  1. shine; luminescence
  2. light; lamp

Inflection
masculine an-stemDeclension of *skīmô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skīmô *skīmaniz
vocative *skīmô *skīmaniz
accusative *skīmanų *skīmanunz
genitive *skīminiz *skīmanǫ̂
dative *skīmini *skīmammaz
instrumental *skīminē *skīmammiz
  • *skaimaz
  • *skimalaz
  • *skimarōną
  • *skimatjaną
  • *skimô
  • *skimōną

Descendants
  • Old English: sċīma; (sċima)
    • ⇒ Middle English: schym (adj)
  • Old Frisian: *skīma
    • Saterland Frisian: Skieme
    • West Frisian: skim, skym
  • Old Saxon: skīmo, scīmo
  • Old Dutch: *skīmo
  • Old High German: skīmo
    • Middle High German: schīme; (schëme)
  • Old Norse: skími; (skimi); (skim)
    • Norwegian: skime
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 (skeima)
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