Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grōdiz

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

  • *grōduz

Etymology

From *grōaną (to grow) +‎ *-þiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrɔː.ðiz/

Noun

*grōdiz f[1]

  1. growth (of plants)

Inflection

Declension of *grōdiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *grōdiz *grōdīz
vocative *grōdi *grōdīz
accusative *grōdį *grōdinz
genitive *grōdīz *grōdijǫ̂
dative *grōdī *grōdimaz
instrumental *grōdī *grōdimiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *grōdi
    • Old Frisian: grēd
    • Old Saxon: *grōd
    • Old High German: *gruot
      • Middle High German: gruot, gruote
  • Old Norse: gróðr, gróði

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*grōdiz-grōduz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 143