Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/elpandabain

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Etymology

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From *elpand (elephant; ivory) +‎ *bain (bone).

Noun

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*elpandabain n

  1. ivory
    Synonym: *elpand

Inflection

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Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *elpandabain
Genitive *elpandabainas
Singular Plural
Nominative *elpandabain *elpandabainu
Accusative *elpandabain *elpandabainu
Genitive *elpandabainas *elpandabainō
Dative *elpandabainē *elpandabainum
Instrumental *elpandabainu *elpandabainum

Derived terms

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Descendants

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