Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/spindaz

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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]

Unknown.

Noun[edit]

*spindaz m

  1. fat; lard; grease; smear
  2. marrow

Inflection[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *spindaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *spindaz *spindōz, *spindōs
vocative *spind *spindōz, *spindōs
accusative *spindą *spindanz
genitive *spindas, *spindis *spindǫ̂
dative *spindai *spindamaz
instrumental *spindō *spindamiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-West Germanic: *spind
    • Old English: spind
    • Old Saxon: spind
    • Old Dutch: *spind
    • Old High German: spint
  • Proto-Finnic: *pinta