Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wēgō

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 *weganą (“to move, to carry”).[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈwɛː.ɣɔː/

    Noun

    *wēgō f[1]

    1. scales
    2. weight

    Inflection

    Declension of *wēgō (ō-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *wēgō *wēgôz
    vocative *wēgō *wēgôz
    accusative *wēgǭ *wēgōz
    genitive *wēgōz *wēgǫ̂
    dative *wēgōi *wēgōmaz
    instrumental *wēgō *wēgōmiz

    Descendants

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vladimir Orel (2003), “*wēʒiz~wēʒō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 460
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