Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kuzą

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 *ǵews- (“to taste; choose”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.zɑ̃/

Noun

*kuzą n

  1. choice; choosing; vote; decision

Inflection

Declension of *kuzą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kuzą *kuzō
vocative *kuzą *kuzō
accusative *kuzą *kuzō
genitive *kuzas, *kuzis *kuzǫ̂
dative *kuzai *kuzamaz
instrumental *kuzō *kuzamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *koʀ
    • Old English: *cor
    • Old Frisian: kor
      • >? West Frisian: kar
  • Old Norse:
    East Old Norse: *koʀ
    West Old Norse: kør
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.