Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/samaz

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *somHós.

Pronunciation

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Determiner

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*samaz

  1. same, alike

Inflection

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As with *selbaz, only the weak declension is used in Gothic. It is not known what the Proto-Germanic usage was.


Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Proto-West Germanic: *sam
  • Old Norse: samr
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐌰𐌼𐌰 (sama)
  • Proto-Finnic: *sama (see there for further descendants)