Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wangô

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 *wengʰ-, *wenk- (“to be bent or bowed”); see *wangaz (“meadow”) for more cognates.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑŋ.ɡɔːː/

Noun

*wangô n[2]

  1. cheek; jaw

Inflection

Declension of *wangô (neuter an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wangô *wangōnō
vocative *wangô *wangōnō
accusative *wangô *wangōnō
genitive *wanginiz *wanganǫ̂
dative *wangini *wangammaz
instrumental *wanginē *wangammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *wangā
    • Old English: wange, wonge
    • Old Frisian: *wange
    • Old Saxon: wanga
    • Old Dutch: wanga
    • Old High German: wanga
    • ⇒ Lombardic: *wangja, *wankja
      • → Vulgar Latin: *guancia
        • Emilian: zgwanza
        • Italian: guancia, gargia
        • Lombard: zguandza, zguanza, zgwand
        • Neapolitan: gardza (Apulia)
        • Sicilian: gargia
        • Romagnol: guankia (Spoleto)
        • Venetan: zguandza, zguanza, zgwand
  • Old Norse: vangi
  • Gothic: *𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍉 (*waggō) (in 𐍅𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (waggāreis))

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*wanga-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 573: “*wanga/ōn-”
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vladimir Orel (2003) “*wanʒōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 447
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