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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skipamann-

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 *skipą + *mann-.

Noun

*skipamann- m [1]

  1. sailor

Inflection

consonant stemDeclension of *skipamann- (consonant stem)
singular plural
nominative *skipamann-, *skipamanô, *skipamannô *skipamanniz
vocative *skipamann *skipamanniz
accusative *skipamannų *skipamannunz
genitive *skipamanniz *skipamannǫ̂
dative *skipamanni *skipamannumaz
instrumental *skipamannē *skipamannumiz

Descendants

  • Old English: sċipmann
    • Middle English: schipman
  • Old Frisian: skipmann, skipmonn
    • North Frisian: scipman
    • Saterland Frisian: scipman
  • Old Saxon: *skipman
    • Middle Low German: schipman
  • Old High German: scifman
  • Old Norse: skipmaðr
    • Icelandic: skipmaður, skipamaður

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003), *skipa-mannz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 340
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