*hampą
Runic: ᚺᚨᛗᛈᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑm.pɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
- happiness
- good luck, chance
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *kob- (‘good fortune, prophecy; to bend, bow, fit in, work, succeed’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | hampą | hampō |
| Acc. | hampą | hampō |
| Gen. | hampas, hampis | hampǫ̂ |
| Dat. | hampai | hampamaz |
| Inst. | hampō | hampamiz |
| Voc. | hampą | hampō |
Descendants
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*hap(p) (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġehæp (Old English)
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*happą (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġehæp (Old English)
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happ (Old Norse)
- happ (Faroese)
- happ (Icelandic)
- happ (Norn)
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happ (Old Norse)
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happe, happ (Middle English)
- hap (English)
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happe, happ (Middle English)