Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/harbistaz

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *harbustaz

Etymology

From *harbaz or *harbijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kerp- (“to pluck”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑr.βis.tɑz/

Noun

*harbistaz m[1]

  1. harvest
  2. autumn, fall

Inflection

Declension of *harbistaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *harbistaz *harbistōz, *harbistōs
vocative *harbist *harbistōz, *harbistōs
accusative *harbistą *harbistanz
genitive *harbistas, *harbistis *harbistǫ̂
dative *harbistai *harbistamaz
instrumental *harbistō *harbistamiz

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • *harbijaną

Descendants

See also

Seasons in Proto-Germanic · *jērastīdīz (layout · text) · category
*wazrą (“spring”) *sumaraz (“summer”) *harbistaz (“autumn”) *wintruz (“winter”)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*harbista-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 210
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