Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/abundiz

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

Alternative forms

  • *abunstiz, *abandiz, *abanstiz

Etymology

Possibly from *aba- +‎ *undiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑβun.diz/

Noun

*abundiz f

  1. envy

Inflection

Declension of *abundiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *abundiz *abundīz
vocative *abundi *abundīz
accusative *abundį *abundinz
genitive *abundīz *abundijǫ̂
dative *abundī *abundimaz
instrumental *abundī *abundimiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *abunsti, *abundi, *abandi, *abansti
    • Old English: æfest, æfæst, æfst; æfstu
    • Old Saxon: avunst
    • Old High German: abunt, abanst
      • Middle High German: abunst, abanst
  • Old Norse: ǫfund