Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/deupaz

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 pre-Germanic *deuppaz < *dʰewbʰnós, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ-. The devoicing of what came from the root-final *-bʰ- is due to Kluge's law.[1] Cognate to Old Church Slavonic дъбрь (dŭbrĭ, valley), Lithuanian dubùs (deep, hollow), Albanian det (sea), Welsh dwfn (deep).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdeu̯.pɑz/

Adjective

*deupaz

  1. deep
    Antonym: *hauhaz

Inflection

Declension of *deupaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *deupaz *deupō *deupą, -atō *deupai *deupôz *deupō
accusative *deupanǭ *deupǭ *deupą, -atō *deupanz *deupōz *deupō
genitive *deupas, -is *deupaizōz *deupas, -is *deupaizǫ̂ *deupaizǫ̂ *deupaizǫ̂
dative *deupammai *deupaizōi *deupammai *deupaimaz *deupaimaz *deupaimaz
instrumental *deupanō *deupaizō *deupanō *deupaimiz *deupaimiz *deupaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *deupô *deupǭ *deupô *deupaniz *deupōniz *deupōnō
accusative *deupanų *deupōnų *deupô *deupanunz *deupōnunz *deupōnō
genitive *deupiniz *deupōniz *deupiniz *deupanǫ̂ *deupōnǫ̂ *deupanǫ̂
dative *deupini *deupōni *deupini *deupammaz *deupōmaz *deupammaz
instrumental *deupinē *deupōnē *deupinē *deupammiz *deupōmiz *deupammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “deupa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 94