Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stumpaz

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

Related to *stimbaną (“to stamp, cut off, mutilate”) and *stapjaną (“to step”) and from its same ultimate source.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstum.pɑz/

Noun

*stumpaz m

  1. stump
    Synonyms: *stōmnô, *strumpaz, *strunkaz, *stubbaz

Inflection

Declension of *stumpaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *stumpaz *stumpōz, *stumpōs
vocative *stump *stumpōz, *stumpōs
accusative *stumpą *stumpanz
genitive *stumpas, *stumpis *stumpǫ̂
dative *stumpai *stumpamaz
instrumental *stumpō *stumpamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *stump

References

  1. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “stomp”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
  2. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “stumpf”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
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