Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lahō

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 *lókus (lake; pond).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑ.xɔː/

Noun

*lahō f

  1. lake
  2. pond; pool; puddle

Inflection

Declension of *lahō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *lahō *lahôz
vocative *lahō *lahôz
accusative *lahǭ *lahōz
genitive *lahōz *lahǫ̂
dative *lahōi *lahōmaz
instrumental *lahō *lahōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *lahu
    • Old High German: *laha, *lā
      • Middle High German:
  • Old Norse: