Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bebruz

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

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈbe.βruz/

    Noun

    *bebruz m

    1. beaver

    Inflection

    Declension of *bebruz (u-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *bebruz *bibriwiz
    vocative *bebru *bibriwiz
    accusative *bebrų *bebrunz
    genitive *bebrauz *bibriwǫ̂
    dative *bibriwi *bebrumaz
    instrumental *bebrū *bebrumiz

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*bebura-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 56
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