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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ahsō

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *h₂eḱs- (“axle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx.sɔː/

Noun

*ahsō f [1]

  1. axle

Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *ahsō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *ahsō *ahsôz
vocative *ahsō *ahsôz
accusative *ahsǭ *ahsōz
genitive *ahsōz *ahsǫ̂
dative *ahsōi *ahsōmaz
instrumental *ahsō *ahsōmiz

Descendants
  • Old English: eax
  • Old Frisian: *ax
    • West Frisian: as
  • Old Saxon: ahsa
  • Old Dutch: *assa
  • Old High German: ahsa
    • Middle High German: ahse

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ahsō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 6
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