Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swihô
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Contested but likely from *swé (“one's own, self”) with the literal meaning "our tribe" or "our people"; compare *swēbaz (“Suebi”), said to have the same meaning.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*swihô m
- a Swede
Inflection[edit]
masculine an-stemDeclension of *swihô (masculine an-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *swihô | *swihaniz | |
vocative | *swihô | *swihaniz | |
accusative | *swihanų | *swihanunz | |
genitive | *swihiniz | *swihanǫ̂ | |
dative | *swihini | *swihammaz | |
instrumental | *swihinē | *swihammiz |