Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aizō

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂oys-éh₂, from *h₂eys- (to respect).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯.zɔː/

Noun

*aizō f[1]

  1. fear; reverence
  2. honour

Inflection

Declension of *aizō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *aizō *aizôz
vocative *aizō *aizôz
accusative *aizǭ *aizōz
genitive *aizōz *aizǫ̂
dative *aizōi *aizōmaz
instrumental *aizō *aizōmiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *aiʀu
    • Old English: ār, āre
      • Middle English: ore, oore, or, ȝore, aore, are, ære (Early Middle English), ar, are (Northern)
    • Old Frisian: ēre, ēr
      • Saterland Frisian: Eere
      • West Frisian: eare
    • Old Saxon: ēra
      • Middle Low German: ēre
        • Low German: Ehr, Ehre
        • Old Norse: æra, eir
          • Icelandic: eir m or n
          • Norwegian Nynorsk: eir n
            • Norwegian Bokmål: eir n
          • Swedish: ärg c
          • Danish: ir c
            • Norwegian Bokmål: irr n
    • Old Dutch: ēra
      • Middle Dutch: êre
        • Dutch: eer
          • Afrikaans: eer
          • Negerhollands: eer
        • Limburgish: ieër
    • Old High German: ēra

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*aizō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 17