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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃s-.
Noun
*askaz m[1]
- ash tree
Inflection
Declension of *askaz (masculine a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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*askaz
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*askōz, *askōs
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| vocative
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*ask
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*askōz, *askōs
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| accusative
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*aską
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*askanz
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| genitive
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*askas, *askis
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*askǫ̂
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| dative
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*askai
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*askamaz
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| instrumental
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*askō
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*askamiz
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Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *ask
- Old English: æsċ
- Middle English: asshe
- → English: æsc (learned)
- Old Frisian: ask
- Old Saxon: ask
- Old Dutch: *ask
- Old High German: asc
- Middle High German: asche, esche
- ⇒? German: Essen (see there for further descendants)
- Old Norse: askr
- Icelandic: askur
- Faroese: askur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ask
- Old Swedish: asker, ᛆᛋᚴᚽᚱ (Runic)
- Old Danish: ask
- Gutnish: ask, äsk
- → Old East Slavic: а́скъ (áskŭ), ꙗ́скъ (jáskŭ)
- Old Ruthenian: ꙗ́щъ (jášč)
- ⇒ Old Ruthenian: ꙗ́щикъ (jáščik)
- Belarusian: я́шчык (jáščyk) (dialectal)
- Ukrainian: я́щик (jáščyk)
- ⇒ Middle Russian: ꙗ́щїк (jáščik)
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*aska-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 38