Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bansaz

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 earlier *bandstaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (“to tie; bind”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɑn.sɑz/

Noun

*bansaz m

crib; cradle
stall (for animals)
barn

Inflection

Declension of *bansaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*bansaz	bansōz, bansōs
vocative	*bans	bansōz, bansōs
accusative	*bansą	*bansanz
genitive	bansas, bansis	*bansǫ̂
dative	*bansai	*bansamaz
instrumental	*bansō	*bansamiz

Derived terms

*bansijaną

Related terms

*banstiz
*banstuz
*bindaną

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *bans
- Old English: *bōs
  - Middle English: bose, boose
    - Scots: buse, buise, boose
    - English: boose
  - ⇒ Old English: bōsig, bōsih
    - Middle English: *boosie, *boosy
      - English: boosy, boosey
- Old Frisian: bōs, boes (in compounds)
  - Saterland Frisian: Buus
  - West Frisian: bús
- Old Saxon: *bansa, *bōs f
  - Middle Low German: banse, bôs, bôss
    - German Low German: Banse
      - ⇒ German Low German: Bansige
    - → Dutch: boes
- Old High German: *bansa f
  - Middle High German: banse
    - German: Banse
Old Norse: báss
- Icelandic: bás
- Norwegian Bokmål: bås m
- Norwegian Nynorsk: bås m
- Old Swedish: bās m
  - Swedish: bås n
- Danish: bås
- Elfdalian: bą̊s