*samdaz

Runic: ᛊᚨᛗᛞᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈsɑm.dɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

sand

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sámh₂dʰos (‘sand’), likely borrowed from a Western European substrate. Cognate with Ancient Greek ψᾰ́μμος (psắmmos) (psắmmos), ἄμαθος (ámathos, ‘sand’), Latin sabulum (‘coarse sand, gravel’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	samdaz	samdōz, samdōs
Acc.	samdą	samdanz
Gen.	samdas, samdis	samdǫ̂
Dat.	samdai	samdamaz
Inst.	samdō	samdamiz
Voc.	samd	samdōz, samdōs

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Descendants

*samd (Proto-West Germanic)
- *sant (Old Dutch)
  - sant (Middle Dutch)
    - zand (Dutch)
*samd (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old English)
  - sond, sand, sande, saunde, sonde (Middle English)
    - sand (English)
    - zoane (Yola)
*samd (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old English)
  - sond, sand, sande, saunde, sonde (Middle English)
    - sand (Middle Scots)
      - saund, saun, sand (Scots)
*samd (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old Frisian)
  - Sound (Saterland Frisian)
  - sân (West Frisian)
*samd (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old Frisian)
  - ? (North Frisian)
    - sun (Föhr)
    - söön (Hallig)
    - Sun (Heligoland)
    - sönj (Mooring)
    - Sön (Sylt)
*samd (Proto-West Germanic)
- sant, *samt (Old High German)
  - sant, sampt, sambt (Middle High German)
    - Sand (German)
    - Sand (Luxembourgish)
    - zaond (Vilamovian)
    - זאַמד (zamd) (Yiddish)
*samd (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old Saxon)
  - sant (Middle Low German)
    - Sand (Low German)
    - Saunt (Plautdietsch)
*sand (Proto-West Germanic)
- *sant (Old Dutch)
  - sant (Middle Dutch)
    - zand (Dutch)
*sand (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old English)
  - sond, sand, sande, saunde, sonde (Middle English)
    - sand (English)
    - zoane (Yola)
*sand (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old English)
  - sond, sand, sande, saunde, sonde (Middle English)
    - sand (Middle Scots)
      - saund, saun, sand (Scots)
*sand (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old Frisian)
  - Sound (Saterland Frisian)
  - sân (West Frisian)
*sand (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old Frisian)
  - ? (North Frisian)
    - sun (Föhr)
    - söön (Hallig)
    - Sun (Heligoland)
    - sönj (Mooring)
    - Sön (Sylt)
*sand (Proto-West Germanic)
- sant, *samt (Old High German)
  - sant, sampt, sambt (Middle High German)
    - Sand (German)
    - Sand (Luxembourgish)
    - zaond (Vilamovian)
    - זאַמד (zamd) (Yiddish)
*sand (Proto-West Germanic)
- sand (Old Saxon)
  - sant (Middle Low German)
    - Sand (Low German)
    - Saunt (Plautdietsch)
sandr (Old Norse)
- sand (Elfdalian)
- sandur (Faroese)
- sand (Gutnish)
- sand (Norn)
- sand (Norwegian Bokmål)
- sand (Norwegian Nynorsk)
sandr (Old Norse)
- sandur (Icelandic)
  - sandur (English)
  - Sander (German)
sandr (Old Norse)
- sand (Old Danish)
  - sand (Danish)
sandr (Old Norse)
- sander (Old Swedish)
  - sand (Swedish)
*sāntē (Proto-Samic)

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