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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hunslą

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 *ḱwen- (holy) + *-slą. Cognate with Lithuanian šventas (holy), Avestan 𐬯𐬞𐬈𐬥𐬙𐬀 (spenta, holy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxun.slɑ̃/

Noun

*hunslą n

  1. offering, sacrifice

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *hunslą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hunslą *hunslō
vocative *hunslą *hunslō
accusative *hunslą *hunslō
genitive *hunslas, *hunslis *hunslǫ̂
dative *hunslai *hunslamaz
instrumental *hunslō *hunslamiz

Descendants

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