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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wardaz
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Proto-Germanic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɑr.ðɑz/
Etymology 1
From earlier *warþaz, *werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn”). Compare Latin versus.
Alternative forms
- *werdaz
Inflection
Declension of *wardaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *wardaz | *wardai | *wardō | *wardôz | *wardą, -atō | *wardō |
| Accusative | *wardanǭ | *wardanz | *wardǭ | *wardōz | *wardą, -atō | *wardō |
| Genitive | *wardas, -is | *wardaizǫ̂ | *wardaizōz | *wardaizǫ̂ | *wardas, -is | *wardaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *wardammai | *wardaimaz | *wardaizōi | *wardaimaz | *wardammai | *wardaimaz |
| Instrumental | *wardanō | *wardaimiz | *wardaizō | *wardaimiz | *wardanō | *wardaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *wardô | *wardaniz | *wardǭ | *wardōniz | *wardô | *wardōnō |
| Accusative | *wardanų | *wardanunz | *wardōnų | *wardōnunz | *wardô | *wardōnō |
| Genitive | *wardiniz | *wardanǫ̂ | *wardōniz | *wardōnǫ̂ | *wardiniz | *wardanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *wardini | *wardammaz | *wardōni | *wardōmaz | *wardini | *wardammaz |
| Instrumental | *wardinē | *wardammiz | *wardōnē | *wardōmiz | *wardinē | *wardammiz |
Related terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *wor-tós, *wor-tús, from the root *wer- (“to watch, heed, guard”).
Alternative forms
- *warduz (Northern)
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *wardaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *wardaz | *wardōz, *wardōs | |
| vocative | *ward | *wardōz, *wardōs | |
| accusative | *wardą | *wardanz | |
| genitive | *wardas, *wardis | *wardǫ̂ | |
| dative | *wardai | *wardamaz | |
| instrumental | *wardō | *wardamiz | |
Derived terms
- *arbjawardaz
- *Audawardaz
- *durawardaz
- *endawardaz
- *habudawardaz
- *saliwardaz, *saliwarduz
- *Sigiwardaz
- *wardahūsą
- *wardamann-
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *ward
- Old Norse: varðr
- Gothic: *𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (*wards) (only in 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (daurawards))
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*warđaz II”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 448
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