*hrefaz

Runic: ᚺᚱᛖᚠᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxre.ɸɑz/

noun · neuter · z-stem

Meanings

  1. body
  2. torso; stomach

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *krép-os ~ *krép-es-os, from *krep-. Cognate with Proto-Italic *korpos (‘body’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hrefazhrifizō
Acc.hrefazhrifizō
Gen.hrifizizhrifizǫ̂
Dat.hrifizihrifizumaz
Inst.hrifizēhrifizumiz
Voc.hrefazhrifizō

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Descendants

  • *hrif (Proto-West Germanic)
    • href (Old High German)
  • *hrif (Proto-West Germanic)
    • ref (Old Dutch)
      • *rif (Middle Dutch)
        • rif (Dutch)
  • *hrif (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hrif (Old English)
      • *rif (Middle English)
        • riff (English)
  • *hrif (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hrif, href (Old Frisian)
      • inhrif, inhref (Old Frisian)
  • *hrif (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hrif (Old Saxon)
      • rif, ref (Middle Low German)
        • Riff (German Low German)

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