Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/smerwą

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 *smérus (“grease, fat”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmer.wɑ̃/

Noun

*smerwą n[1]

  1. grease, butter, fat

Inflection

Declension of *smerwą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *smerwą *smerwō
vocative *smerwą *smerwō
accusative *smerwą *smerwō
genitive *smerwas, *smirwis *smerwǫ̂
dative *smerwai *smerwamaz
instrumental *smerwō *smerwamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*smerwa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 458
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