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This Proto-West 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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pūmicem, accusative singular of Latin pūmex (“pumice stone”).
Noun
*pumic m
- pumice stone
Inflection
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Singular
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*pumic
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| Genitive
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*pumicas
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*pumic
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*pumicōs
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| Accusative
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*pumic
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*pumicā
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| Genitive
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*pumicas
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*pumicō
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| Dative
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*pumicē
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*pumicum
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| Instrumental
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*pumicu
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*pumicum
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: pumiċ
- Old Saxon: *pumic
- Middle Low German: pōmes, poͤmes, pēmes, pēmese, pēmetze, pēmetse, pēmse
- Old Dutch: *pumic
- Middle Dutch: pomse, poms, ponse, pemse, pimse, pums, pumce
- Old High German: pumiz
- Middle High German: pumeze, bumez, bimz