Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/muskiz

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 *muskaz (“moisture”), from Proto-Indo-European *mews-, *mūs- (“moist, damp; swamp, moss, mildew”).

Noun

*muskiz f

  1. mildew, mould

Inflection

Declension of *muskiz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *muskiz *muskīz
vocative *muski *muskīz
accusative *muskį *muskinz
genitive *muskīz *muskijǫ̂
dative *muskī *muskimaz
instrumental *muskī *muskimiz

Descendants

  • Old Dutch: *muski, *musk
  • Old Norse: *muskr
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