Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stangō

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

A nominal derivative from *stinganą (to stick out, sting), with quasi-Indo-European form *stongʰ-eh₂.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑŋ.ɡɔː/

Noun

*stangō f

  1. bar; rod; stake

Inflection

Declension of *stangō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *stangō *stangôz
vocative *stangō *stangôz
accusative *stangǭ *stangōz
genitive *stangōz *stangǫ̂
dative *stangōi *stangōmaz
instrumental *stangō *stangōmiz
  • *stanganą
  • *stangilaz
  • *stangiz
  • *stangijō

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *stangu
  • Proto-Norse:
  • Proto-Samic: *stāŋkō (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Finnic: *tanko (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*stangō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 474