Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/azaniz
Proto-Germanic
Alternative reconstructions
- *asaniz[1]
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁os-on-i-s (“harvest”).[2] Cognate with Proto-Slavic *esenь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑ.zɑ.niz/
Noun
- summer
- Synonym: *sumaraz
- harvest, harvest time
- Synonym: *harbistaz
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *azaniz | *azanīz |
| vocative | *azani | *azanīz |
| accusative | *azanį | *azaninz |
| genitive | *azanīz | *azanijǫ̂ |
| dative | *azanī | *azanimaz |
| instrumental | *azanī | *azanimiz |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *aʀani
- Old Norse: ǫnn
- Gothic: 𐌰𐍃𐌰𐌽𐍃 (asans)
- → Occitan: guazanh, gasanh
- →? Finnish: aarni (“treasure”), aarnio
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*az(a)niz ~ *asaniz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 31
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*azani-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 46