Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bausuz

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 Proto-Indo-European *bʰowHs-o-s, from a root *bʰewHs- (“to blow, inflate, swell”) of apparent onomatopoeic origin, which Kroonen compares with Russian бу́хнуть (búxnutʹ, “to swell up”), Kashubian bucha (“pride, haughtiness”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑu̯.suz/

Adjective

*bausuz

  1. inflated; swollen
  2. puffed up; proud; arrogant
  3. bad

Inflection

Declension of *bausuz (u-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *bausuz *bausī *bausų, *-jatō *bausijai *bausijôz *bausijō
accusative *bausijanǭ *bausijǭ *bausų, *-jatō *bausijanz *bausijōz *bausijō
genitive *bausijas, *bausīs *bausijaizōz *bausijas, *bausīs *bausijaizǫ̂ *bausijaizǫ̂ *bausijaizǫ̂
dative *bausijammai *bausijaizōi *bausijammai *bausijaimaz *bausijaimaz *bausijaimaz
instrumental *bausijanō *bausijaizō *bausijanō *bausijaimiz *bausijaimiz *bausijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *bausijô *bausijǭ *bausijô *bausijaniz *bausijōniz *bausijōnō
accusative *bausijanų *bausijōnų *bausijô *bausijanunz *bausijōnunz *bausijōnō
genitive *bausīniz *bausijōniz *bausīniz *bausijanǫ̂ *bausijōnǫ̂ *bausijanǫ̂
dative *bausīni *bausijōni *bausīni *bausijammaz *bausijōmaz *bausijammaz
instrumental *bausīnē *bausijōnē *bausīnē *bausijammiz *bausijōmiz *bausijammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *bausī
    • Old Saxon: bōsi
      • Middle Low German: bōse
        • German Low German: böös
        • → Old Frisian: bose
    • Old Dutch: bōsi
    • Old High German: bōsi, pōsi
    • → Vulgar Latin: *bausia, *bosius, *bōsia
      • Old French: boise, boisie
        • → Middle High German: posse
        • → Middle Low German: bosse, bōtze
      • Old Occitan: bauzia
        • Occitan: bauze; bauzia; bauzar
  • >? Old Norse: *bauss, *beyss

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*bausa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 56
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