Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stapulaz
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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]
From Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“stem, post”). Related to *stabaz (“staff, stick”).
Noun[edit]
*stapulaz m
Inflection[edit]
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *stapulaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *stapulaz | *stapulōz, *stapulōs | |
| vocative | *stapul | *stapulōz, *stapulōs | |
| accusative | *stapulą | *stapulanz | |
| genitive | *stapulas, *stapulis | *stapulǫ̂ | |
| dative | *stapulai | *stapulamaz | |
| instrumental | *stapulō | *stapulamiz | |
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *stapul
- Old Norse: stǫpull
- → Proto-Finnic: *sapilas (see there for further descendants)
Further reading[edit]
- Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.