Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/apaldraz

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

From *aplaz (“apple, fruit”) +‎ *-draz (tree suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈɑ.pɑl.drɑz/

Noun

*apaldraz m[1]

  1. apple tree

Inflection

Declension of *apaldraz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *apaldraz *apaldrōz, *apaldrōs
vocative *apaldr *apaldrōz, *apaldrōs
accusative *apaldrą *apaldranz
genitive *apaldras, *apaldris *apaldrǫ̂
dative *apaldrai *apaldramaz
instrumental *apaldrō *apaldramiz

Alternative forms

  • *apaldrō

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *apaldr
    • Old English: apuldur, apulder
    • Old Saxon: apalder
  • Old Norse: apaldr

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*apaldra/ō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 31
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