Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kambaz

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 Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos (tooth, peg).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑm.bɑz/

Noun

*kambaz m[1]

  1. comb

Inflection

Declension of *kambaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kambaz *kambōz, *kambōs
vocative *kamb *kambōz, *kambōs
accusative *kambą *kambanz
genitive *kambas, *kambis *kambǫ̂
dative *kambai *kambamaz
instrumental *kambō *kambamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kamba-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 279