Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Albigaizaz

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 *albiz (elf) +‎ *gaizaz (spear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑl.βi.ˌɣɑi̯.zɑz/

Proper noun

*Albigaizaz m

  1. a male given name

Inflection

Declension of *Albigaizaz (masculine a-stem)
singular
nominative *Albigaizaz
vocative *Albigaiz
accusative *Albigaizą
genitive *Albigaizas, *Albigaizis
dative *Albigaizai
instrumental *Albigaizō

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *Albigaiʀ
  • Old Norse: Álfgeirr

References

  • Peterson, Lena (2007), “Alfgæiʀʀ”, in Story, Joanna, editor, Nordiskt runnamnslexikon. Femte, reviderade utgåvan. (Dictionary of proper names in Scandinavian Viking Age runic inscriptions (Studies in Early Medieval Britian)‎[1] (in Swedish), 5th edition, Uppsala: Institutet för språk och folkminnen, →ISBN, page 19