Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hurskaz

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 *ḱers- (“to run, race, speed, hurry”). Cognate with Latin currō (“run”).

Alternative etymology derives from Proto-Indo-European *kerd- (“wise, clever, skillful”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxur.skɑz/

Adjective

*hurskaz

  1. fast; quick; lively
    Synonym: *hradaz

Inflection

Declension of *hurskaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *hurskaz *hurskō *hurską, -atō *hurskai *hurskôz *hurskō
accusative *hurskanǭ *hurskǭ *hurską, -atō *hurskanz *hurskōz *hurskō
genitive *hurskas, -is *hurskaizōz *hurskas, -is *hurskaizǫ̂ *hurskaizǫ̂ *hurskaizǫ̂
dative *hurskammai *hurskaizōi *hurskammai *hurskaimaz *hurskaimaz *hurskaimaz
instrumental *hurskanō *hurskaizō *hurskanō *hurskaimiz *hurskaimiz *hurskaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *hurskô *hurskǭ *hurskô *hurskaniz *hurskōniz *hurskōnō
accusative *hurskanų *hurskōnų *hurskô *hurskanunz *hurskōnunz *hurskōnō
genitive *hurskiniz *hurskōniz *hurskiniz *hurskanǫ̂ *hurskōnǫ̂ *hurskanǫ̂
dative *hurskini *hurskōni *hurskini *hurskammaz *hurskōmaz *hurskammaz
instrumental *hurskinē *hurskōnē *hurskinē *hurskammiz *hurskōmiz *hurskammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *horsk
    • Old English: horsċ
    • Old Frisian: rosk, rosch
    • Old Saxon: horsk
    • Old Dutch: horsc
    • Old High German: horsc, *horsk
  • Old Norse: horskr
    • Icelandic: horskur
  • → Proto-Finnic: *hurskas (see there for further descendants)
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