*lamaz

Runic: ᛚᚨᛗᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈlɑ.mɑz/

adjective · a-stem

Meanings

  1. lame
  2. withered, defective

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃lemH- (‘weak, broken, soft’). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *lomъ (‘fracture, breakage; crowbar’).

Declension

Strong declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.lamazlamōlamą, -atōlamailamôzlamō
Acc.lamanǭlamǭlamą, -atōlamanzlamōzlamō
Gen.lamas, -islamaizōzlamas, -islamaizǫ̂lamaizǫ̂lamaizǫ̂
Dat.lamammailamaizōilamammailamaimazlamaimazlamaimaz
Inst.lamanōlamaizōlamanōlamaimizlamaimizlamaimiz

Weak declension

CaseSg. Masc.Sg. Fem.Sg. Neut.Pl. Masc.Pl. Fem.Pl. Neut.
Nom.lamôlamǭlamôlamanizlamōnizlamōnō
Acc.lamanųlamōnųlamôlamanunzlamōnunzlamōnō
Gen.laminizlamōnizlaminizlamanǫ̂lamōnǫ̂lamanǫ̂
Dat.laminilamōnilaminilamammazlamōmazlamammaz
Inst.laminēlamōnēlaminēlamammizlamōmizlamammiz

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Descendants

  • *lam (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lam (Old Dutch)
      • lam (Middle Dutch)
        • laam (Limburgish)
  • *lam (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *lam (Old Dutch)
      • lam (Middle Dutch)
        • lam (Dutch)
          • lam (Afrikaans)
  • *lam (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lama (Old English)
      • lame (Middle English)
        • lame (English)
        • lyem (Geordie)
        • lame (Scots)
  • *lam (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lom, lem, lam (Old Frisian)
      • lom, laam (North Frisian)
      • lom (Saterland Frisian)
      • lam (West Frisian)
  • *lam (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lam (Old High German)
      • lam (Middle High German)
        • lamm (Alemannic German)
        • lahm (German)
        • laam (Hunsrik)
  • *lam (Proto-West Germanic)
    • lam (Old Saxon)
      • lam, lām, laem (Middle Low German)
        • lahm (German Low German)
  • lami (Old Norse)
    • lam (Danish)
    • lami (Icelandic)
    • lam (Norwegian)
    • ? (Ostrobothnian)
  • lami (Old Norse)
    • lamber (Old Swedish)
      • lam (Swedish)
  • *lama (Proto-Finnic)

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