Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/warzaz

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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 *wers- (to protrude; peak, excrescence). Cognate with Latin verruca (wart; hillock).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ˈwɑr.zɑz/

Noun[edit]

*warzaz m[1]

  1. callus

Declension[edit]

masculine a-stemDeclension of *warzaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *warzaz *warzōz, *warzōs
vocative *warz *warzōz, *warzōs
accusative *warzą *warzanz
genitive *warzas, *warzis *warzǫ̂
dative *warzai *warzamaz
instrumental *warzō *warzamiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-West Germanic: *warʀ
  • Old Norse:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*warza-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 575