Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laisō

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 *lóyseh₂. Cognate with Latin līra (“furrow”). Piecewise doublet of *laizō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯.sɔː/

Noun

*laisō f

  1. (West Germanic) track, trail
    Synonyms: *banō, *laistaz, *rakō, *spurą, *tradō, *trudą, *trudō

Inflection

Declension of *laisō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *laisō *laisôz
vocative *laisō *laisôz
accusative *laisǭ *laisōz
genitive *laisōz *laisǫ̂
dative *laisōi *laisōmaz
instrumental *laisō *laisōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *laisu
    • Old Dutch: *lēs
    • Old High German: leisa

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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