Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/askaz

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

*askaz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃s-.

Noun

*askaz m [1]

ash tree

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *askaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*askaz	askōz, askōs
vocative	*ask	askōz, askōs
accusative	*aską	*askanz
genitive	askas, askis	*askǫ̂
dative	*askai	*askamaz
instrumental	*askō	*askamiz

Descendants

Old English: æsċ
- Middle English: asshe
  - English: ash
Old Frisian: ask
- West Frisian: esk
Old Saxon: ask
- Middle Low German: esk
  - Plautdietsch: Asch
Old Dutch: *ask
- Middle Dutch: esk
  - Dutch: es
Old High German: asc, ask
- Middle High German: asche, esche
  - German: Esche
  - Luxembourgish: Esch
  - Yiddish: אַשבוים‎ (ashboym)
Old Norse: askr
- Icelandic: askur
- Faroese: askur
- Norwegian: ask
- Old Swedish: asker
  - Swedish: ask
    - → Finnish: aski
- Old Danish: ask
  - Danish: ask
- Gutnish: ask, äsk
- Westrobothnian: ask, askj

References

Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*aska-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 38

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[1] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*aska-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 38