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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Mērijawīgaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *mērijaz (famous) + *wīgą (battle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛː.ri.jɑ.ˌwiː.ɣɑz/

Proper noun

*Mērijawīgaz m

  1. A male given name

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *Mērijawīgaz (masculine a-stem)
singular
nominative *Mērijawīgaz
vocative *Mērijawīg
accusative *Mērijawīgą
genitive *Mērijawīgas, *Mērijawīgis
dative *Mērijawīgai
instrumental *Mērijawīgō

Descendants

  • Frankish: *Mariwig
    • → Latin: Meroveus, Merovius
      • French: Mérovée
        • → English: Merovech
  • Old High German: Mārwīg
    • German: Marwig
      • Dutch: Marwijk
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