Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dōmastōlaz

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 *dōmaz (“judgment”) +‎ *stōlaz (“chair”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔː.mɑ.ˌstɔː.lɑz/

Noun

*dōmastōlaz m[1]

  1. court of law, tribunal

Inflection

Declension of *dōmastōlaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *dōmastōlaz *dōmastōlōz, *dōmastōlōs
vocative *dōmastōl *dōmastōlōz, *dōmastōlōs
accusative *dōmastōlą *dōmastōlanz
genitive *dōmastōlas, *dōmastōlis *dōmastōlǫ̂
dative *dōmastōlai *dōmastōlamaz
instrumental *dōmastōlō *dōmastōlamiz

Descendants

  • Old High German: tuomstuol (“tribunal”)
  • Old Norse: dómstóll

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*dōma-stōlaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 73
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