Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sparwaz

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *spḗr (“sparrow, bird”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspɑr.wɑz/

Noun

*sparwaz m

  1. sparrow

Inflection

Declension of *sparwaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *sparwaz *sparwōz, *sparwōs
vocative *sparw *sparwōz, *sparwōs
accusative *sparwą *sparwanz
genitive *sparwas, *sparwis *sparwǫ̂
dative *sparwai *sparwamaz
instrumental *sparwō *sparwamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

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