Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fadurgardaz

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 *fadēr +‎ *gardaz. Compare a similar formation found in Sanskrit पितृगृह (pitṛgṛha, “house of the fathers, place of the dead”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸɑ.ður.ˌɣɑr.ðɑz/

Noun

*fadurgardaz m

  1. father's house, paternal home

Inflection

Declension of *fadurgardaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fadurgardaz *fadurgardōz, *fadurgardōs
vocative *fadurgard *fadurgardōz, *fadurgardōs
accusative *fadurgardą *fadurgardanz
genitive *fadurgardas, *fadurgardis *fadurgardǫ̂
dative *fadurgardai *fadurgardamaz
instrumental *fadurgardō *fadurgardamiz

Descendants

  • Old English: fæderġeard
  • Old Norse: fǫðurgarðr
    • Icelandic: föðurgarður
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: fadergard
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