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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fundiz

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸun.diz/

Etymology 1

Verbal adjective derived from the weak preterite (perfect) stem of *finþaną (to find).

Adjective

*fundiz

  1. able to be found, findable
  2. pertaining to finding
Inflection


Descendants
  • Old English: *fynde, ēaþfynde
  • Old Norse: *fyndr, einfyndr

Etymology 2

A zero-grade oxytone noun derived from *finþaną (to find).

Alternative forms

  • *fundaz

Noun

*fundiz m

  1. a find, finding
Inflection
i-stemDeclension of *fundiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fundiz *fundīz
vocative *fundi *fundīz
accusative *fundį *fundinz
genitive *fundīz *fundijǫ̂
dative *fundī *fundimaz
instrumental *fundī *fundimiz
Descendants
  • Old Frisian: fynd
  • Old Norse: fyndr, fundr
    • Icelandic: fundur
    • Faroese: fundur
    • Norwegian:
      • Norwegian Bokmål: fund
      • Norwegian Nynorsk: fund
    • Old Swedish: funder m, fund f or n
    • Old Danish: fynd
      • Danish: fund c or n (common gender now obsolete)
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