Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/trugaz

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 forms

  • *trugą

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *drukós (trough, vessel), from the same root as Proto-Indo-European *dóru (tree, wood).[1]

Noun

*trugaz m

  1. trough

Declension

Declension of *trugaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *trugaz *trugōz, *trugōs
vocative *trug *trugōz, *trugōs
accusative *trugą *truganz
genitive *trugas, *trugis *trugǫ̂
dative *trugai *trugamaz
instrumental *trugō *trugamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *trog
  • Old Norse: trog n

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*truga-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 523