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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swammaz

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *swombʰ- (sponge; tree-fungus; swamp).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɑm.mɑz/

Noun

*swammaz m

  1. sponge
  2. fungus, mushroom
  3. swamp

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *swammaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *swammaz *swammōz, *swammōs
vocative *swamm *swammōz, *swammōs
accusative *swammą *swammanz
genitive *swammas, *swammis *swammǫ̂
dative *swammai *swammamaz
instrumental *swammō *swammamiz

Descendants

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