*gundaz

Runic: ᚷᚢᚾᛞᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɣun.dɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

  1. sore, boil; canker
  2. purulent matter, atter, pus

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰendʰ- (‘sore, ulcer, abscess, boil’). Cognate with Ancient Greek κανθύλη (kanthúlē) (kanthúlē, ‘swelling’). See also Middle Persian gwnd (/⁠gund⁠/).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.gundazgundōz, gundōs
Acc.gundągundanz
Gen.gundas, gundisgundǫ̂
Dat.gundaigundamaz
Inst.gundōgundamiz
Voc.gundgundōz, gundōs

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Descendants

  • *gund (Proto-West Germanic)
    • gund, kund, gunt, cunt (Old High German)
    • gund (Old Saxon)
  • *gund (Proto-West Germanic)
    • gund (Old English)
      • gunde, gounde, gownde (Middle English)
        • gound (English)
  • *gundr (Old Norse)
    • gund (Norwegian)
  • 𐌲𐌿𐌽𐌳 (gund) (Gothic)

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