Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stebnō

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *stemnō, *stimnō

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *stemm-n-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European *stemn- (“mouth, muzzle”). Cognate with Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma, “mouth, muzzle”); see there for more cognates.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsteβ.nɔː/

Noun

*stebnō f

  1. voice
  2. sound

Inflection

Declension of *stebnō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *stebnō *stebnôz
vocative *stebnō *stebnôz
accusative *stebnǭ *stebnōz
genitive *stebnōz *stebnǫ̂
dative *stebnōi *stebnōmaz
instrumental *stebnō *stebnōmiz

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • *stebnōną

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*stimnō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 480
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