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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/glaumaz

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

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *gʰlowmos, a mo-stem noun from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlew- (“to be merry”). Related to Ancient Greek χλεύη (khleúē, “joke, jest”), Old Armenian ձաղ (jał, “derision, mockery”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɣlɑu̯.mɑz/

Noun

*glaumaz m

  1. jubilation, joyous noise

Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *glaumaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *glaumaz *glaumōz, *glaumōs
vocative *glaum *glaumōz, *glaumōs
accusative *glaumą *glaumanz
genitive *glaumas, *glaumis *glaumǫ̂
dative *glaumai *glaumamaz
instrumental *glaumō *glaumamiz

Descendants
  • Old English: glēam
  • Old Norse: glaumr

References
  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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