Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sessaz

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 *sedtós (seated), from *sed- (to sit) + *-tós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈses.sɑz/

Noun

*sessaz m

  1. seat
    Synonym: *seþlą

Inflection

Declension of *sessaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *sessaz *sessōz, *sessōs
vocative *sess *sessōz, *sessōs
accusative *sessą *sessanz
genitive *sessas, *sissis *sessǫ̂
dative *sessai *sessamaz
instrumental *sessō *sessamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *sess
  • Old Norse: sess
    • Icelandic: sess
    • Faroese: sessur
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: sess
    • Norwegian Bokmål: sess