Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mimzą

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

Thematicized variant of Proto-Indo-European *mḗms (“meat, flesh”). Cognate with Latin membrum (“member, limb”), Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa, “meat, flesh”), Old Armenian միս (mis, “meat”). More at member.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmim.zɑ̃/

Noun

*mimzą n

  1. flesh

Inflection

Declension of *mimzą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *mimzą *mimzō
vocative *mimzą *mimzō
accusative *mimzą *mimzō
genitive *mimzas, *mimzis *mimzǫ̂
dative *mimzai *mimzamaz
instrumental *mimzō *mimzamiz

Descendants

  • Gothic: 𐌼𐌹𐌼𐌶 (mimz)
  • Crimean Gothic: menus
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