Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grasą
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A secondary zero-grade s-stem from the root of *grōaną and *grōniz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow, become green”). It cannot be directly from *gʰr̥h₁-s-, where the syllabic sonorant would result in *gurs-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*grasą n
Inflection[edit]
neuter a-stemDeclension of *grasą (neuter a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *grasą | *grasō | |
vocative | *grasą | *grasō | |
accusative | *grasą | *grasō | |
genitive | *grasas, *grasis | *grasǫ̂ | |
dative | *grasai | *grasamaz | |
instrumental | *grasō | *grasamiz |
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *gras
- Old English: græs, gærs
- Old Frisian: gers, gres
- Old Saxon: gras
- Old Dutch: *gras
- Old High German: gras
- Old Norse: gras
- Gothic: 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃 (gras)
- → Proto-Samic: *(k)rāsē (see there for further descendants)
- → Proto-Finnic: *rasi (see there for further descendants)