Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Baldraz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Derived from *balþaz (brave). [1]

Proper noun

*Baldraz m

  1. a god commonly worshipped by Germanic peoples, purported to be the son of *Wōdanaz

Inflection

Declension of *Baldraz (masculine a-stem)
singular
nominative *Baldraz
vocative *Baldr
accusative *Baldrą
genitive *Baldras, *Baldris
dative *Baldrai
instrumental *Baldrō

Synonyms

  • *Bēladagaz
    • Old English: Bældæg

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 33