Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/staigō

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 *stóygʰos (“path; climb; ascent”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɑi̯.ɣɔː/

Noun

*staigō f

  1. way; path; trail

Inflection

Declension of *staigō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *staigō *staigôz
vocative *staigō *staigôz
accusative *staigǭ *staigōz
genitive *staigōz *staigǫ̂
dative *staigōi *staigōmaz
instrumental *staigō *staigōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic:
    • >? Old Dutch: *steiga, steyga
    • Old High German: steiga
  • Proto-Norse:
    • Old Norse: steig (placenames)
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌲𐌰 (staiga)
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