Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/galaubaz

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 *ga- +‎ *laubaz, with the latter derived from *leubaz (“dear, beloved”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣɑˈlɑu̯.βɑz/

Adjective

*galaubaz[1]

  1. trustworthy
  2. valuable

Inflection

Declension of *galaubaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *galaubaz *galaubō *galaubą, *-at(ō) *galaubai *galaubôz *galaubō
accusative *galaubanǭ *galaubǭ *galaubą, *-at(ō) *galaubanz *galaubōz *galaubō
genitive *galaubas, *galaubis *galaubaizōz *galaubas, *galaubis *galaubaizǫ̂ *galaubaizǫ̂ *galaubaizǫ̂
dative *galaubammai *galaubaizōi *galaubammai *galaubaimaz *galaubaimaz *galaubaimaz
instrumental *galaubanō *galaubaizō *galaubanō *galaubaimiz *galaubaimiz *galaubaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *galaubô *galaubǭ *galaubô *galaubaniz *galaubōniz *galaubōnō
accusative *galaubanų *galaubōnų *galaubô *galaubanunz *galaubōnunz *galaubōnō
genitive *galaubiniz *galaubōniz *galaubiniz *galaubanǫ̂ *galaubōnǫ̂ *galaubanǫ̂
dative *galaubini *galaubōni *galaubini *galaubammaz *galaubōmaz *galaubammaz
instrumental *galaubinē *galaubōnē *galaubinē *galaubammiz *galaubōmiz *galaubammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *galaub
    • ⇒ Old English: unġelēaf
    • Old High German: giloub
  • Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍆𐍃 (galaufs)

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*laubaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 237
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