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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mihstaz
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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 *mig- (“light rain, drizzle”), from Proto-Indo-European *migʰ-, *migʰ-lo- (“drizzle, fog”), from Proto-Indo-European *meygʰ-, *h₃meygʰ- (“to flicker, blink, be dark; cloud, mist”). Cognate with Lithuanian miglà (“fog”), Russian мгла (mgla, “fog, haze”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmix.stɑz/
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *mihstaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *mihstaz | *mihstōz, *mihstōs | |
| vocative | *mihst | *mihstōz, *mihstōs | |
| accusative | *mihstą | *mihstanz | |
| genitive | *mihstas, *mihstis | *mihstǫ̂ | |
| dative | *mihstai | *mihstamaz | |
| instrumental | *mihstō | *mihstamiz | |
Related terms
- *miglōną
- *mihsaz/*mihsą
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