Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bultaz

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeld- (to knock, strike). Cf. Lithuanian beldu (I knock), baldas (pole for striking).

Noun[edit]

*bultaz m

  1. bolt

Inflection[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *bultaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *bultaz *bultōz, *bultōs
vocative *bult *bultōz, *bultōs
accusative *bultą *bultanz
genitive *bultas, *bultis *bultǫ̂
dative *bultai *bultamaz
instrumental *bultō *bultamiz

Descendants[edit]