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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauhiþō

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 *hauhaz (“high”) +‎ *-iþō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑu̯.xi.θɔː/

Noun

*hauhiþō f [1]

  1. height

Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *hauhiþō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hauhiþō *hauhiþôz
vocative *hauhiþō *hauhiþôz
accusative *hauhiþǭ *hauhiþōz
genitive *hauhiþōz *hauhiþǫ̂
dative *hauhiþōi *hauhiþōmaz
instrumental *hauhiþō *hauhiþōmiz

Descendants

References
  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*xauxiþō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 166
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