Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/glaumaz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *gʰlow-mo-s, a mo-stem noun from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlew- (“to be merry”). Related to Ancient Greek χλεύη (khleúē, “joke, jest”), Proto-Slavic *glumъ (“joke, jest, mockery”),[1] Old Armenian ձաղ (jał, “derision, mockery”).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣlɑu̯.mɑz/
Noun
*glaumaz m
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *glaumaz | *glaumōz, *glaumōs |
| vocative | *glaum | *glaumōz, *glaumōs |
| accusative | *glaumą | *glaumanz |
| genitive | *glaumas, *glaumis | *glaumǫ̂ |
| dative | *glaumai | *glaumamaz |
| instrumental | *glaumō | *glaumamiz |
Related terms
- *glīwą (disputed)
Descendants
References
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*glauma-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 180
- ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) “jaɫ”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 428