Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bermô
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain: possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰér-mō ~ *bʰr̥-mnés,[1][2] from *bʰer- (“to boil”) (compare with Latin fermentum (“fermentation; yeast”)), or perhaps from *gʷʰér-mō ~ *gʷʰr̥-mnés,[3] from *gʷʰer- (“warm, hot”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*bermô m
Inflection[edit]
masculine an-stemDeclension of *bermô (masculine an-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *bermô | *bermaniz | |
vocative | *bermô | *bermaniz | |
accusative | *bermanų | *bermanunz | |
genitive | *birminiz | *bermanǫ̂ | |
dative | *birmini | *bermammaz | |
instrumental | *birminē | *bermammiz |
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *bermō
References[edit]
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1991) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Latin (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 2), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 255: “*bher-m-n-”
- ^ Boutkan, Dirk, Siebinga, Sjoerd (2005) Old Frisian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 1), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 60
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*krudda/ōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 306