Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sumaraz

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 *sm̥-h₂-ór-o-, (cf. Old Armenian ամառն (amaṙn, summer)), an oblique r-stem based on *s(e)m-eh₂- (summer, year) (cf. Tocharian A ṣme, ṣmāye, Sanskrit समा (sámā, season, year), thematicized differently in Proto-Celtic *samos, Old Armenian ամ (am, year)).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsu.mɑ.rɑz/

Noun

*sumaraz m

  1. summer

Inflection

Declension of *sumaraz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *sumaraz *sumarōz, *sumarōs
vocative *sumar *sumarōz, *sumarōs
accusative *sumarą *sumaranz
genitive *sumaras, *sumaris *sumarǫ̂
dative *sumarai *sumaramaz
instrumental *sumarō *sumaramiz

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

Seasons in Proto-Germanic · *jērastīdīz (layout · text) · category
*wazrą (spring) *sumaraz (summer) *harbistaz (autumn) *wintruz (winter)

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*sumara-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 491-2