Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bērusjaz

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

Derived from the feminine *bērusī or *bērusjō (“mother”), originally a perfect participle meaning "she who has borne".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛː.rus.jɑz/

Noun

*bērusjaz m(East Germanic)

  1. (in the plural) parents

Inflection

Declension of *bērusjaz (masculine ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *bērusjaz *bērusjōz, *bērusjōs
vocative *bērusi *bērusjōz, *bērusjōs
accusative *bērusją *bērusjanz
genitive *bērusjas, *bērusis *bērusjǫ̂
dative *bērusjai *bērusjamaz
instrumental *bērusjō *bērusjamiz

Descendants

  • Gothic: 𐌱𐌴𐍂𐌿𐍃𐌾𐍉𐍃 (bērusjōs)

References

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