Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/landakaupaz

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 *landą (“land”) +‎ *kaupaz (“purchase”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑn.dɑ.ˌkɑu̯.pɑz/

Noun

*landakaupaz m[1]

  1. purchase of land

Inflection

Declension of *landakaupaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *landakaupaz *landakaupōz, *landakaupōs
vocative *landakaup *landakaupōz, *landakaupōs
accusative *landakaupą *landakaupanz
genitive *landakaupas, *landakaupis *landakaupǫ̂
dative *landakaupai *landakaupamaz
instrumental *landakaupō *landakaupamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *landakaup
    • Old English: landcēap
      • Middle English: landchep, lancept
    • Old Frisian: landkāp, londkāp
    • Old Saxon: *landkōp
      • Middle Low German: lantkōp
  • Old Norse: landkaup n
    • Icelandic: landkaup n

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*landa-kaupan~landa-kaupaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 235
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