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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *sandijaną (“to send”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*sandō f
- a sending, mission
Inflection
Declension of *sandō (ō-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*sandō
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*sandôz
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| vocative
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*sandō
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*sandôz
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| accusative
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*sandǭ
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*sandōz
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| genitive
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*sandōz
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*sandǫ̂
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| dative
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*sandōi
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*sandōmaz
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| instrumental
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*sandō
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*sandōmiz
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Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *sandu
- Old English: sand
- Middle English: sonde
- English: saind, send (dialectal; influenced by the verb send)
- Middle Scots: send (influenced by the verb send)
- Old High German: -santa, santi- (in compounds)