Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hauhį̄

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *hauhaz (high) +‎ *-į̄.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*hauhį̄ f[1]

  1. height

Inflection[edit]

īn-stemDeclension of *hauhį̄ (īn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hauhį̄ *hauhīniz
vocative *hauhį̄ *hauhīniz
accusative *hauhīnų *hauhīnunz
genitive *hauhīniz *hauhīnǫ̂
dative *hauhīni *hauhīmaz
instrumental *hauhīnē *hauhīmiz

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

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