Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kaipaz

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 *kip-, *kipp-, *kīp-, from Proto-Indo-European *gipn-, *gibʰn- (“to split”), from Proto-Indo-European *gey- (“to split; dodge sideways”); or from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keypn-, *(s)keyp- (“to chip off, slice; a split piece, billet, stick”); or a conflation of both.

Noun

*kaipaz m

  1. tholepin; rowing notch; rowlock

Inflection

Declension of *kaipaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kaipaz *kaipōz, *kaipōs
vocative *kaip *kaipōz, *kaipōs
accusative *kaipą *kaipanz
genitive *kaipas, *kaipis *kaipǫ̂
dative *kaipai *kaipamaz
instrumental *kaipō *kaipamiz
  • *kipaz/*kippaz
  • *kīpǭ

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *kaip
    • Old Saxon: *kēp
      • Middle Low German: kêp
        • German Low German: Keep
        • → Saterland Frisian: Keep
    • Old Dutch: *keip, *kēp
      • Middle Dutch: *keep, *kip
        • Dutch: keep, kip
          • → West Frisian: keep
        • → Middle English: *kippe
          • ⇒ Middle English: kippehok
  • Old Norse: keipr
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