Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hazwaz

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

Alternative forms

*harwaz

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxɑz.wɑz/

Noun

*hazwaz m

flax

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *hazwaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hazwaz	hazwōz, hazwōs
vocative	*hazw	hazwōz, hazwōs
accusative	*hazwą	*hazwanz
genitive	hazwas, hazwis	*hazwǫ̂
dative	*hazwai	*hazwamaz
instrumental	*hazwō	*hazwamiz

Synonyms

Descendants

Old Frisian: har, her
- Saterland Frisian: Harrel
Old Saxon: *har (in harluf)
- Middle Low German: harle, herle
  - Low German: harle
  - → English: harl
  - → Scots: harle, harl
Old High German: har; haro
- Middle High German: har
  - German: Haar (“flax”)
Old Norse: hǫrr
- Icelandic: hör
- Faroese: hørur
- Old Swedish: hør
  - Swedish: hör
- Danish: hør

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