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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/haswaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₂s- (bright grey). Cognate with Latin caesius (blue-grey), Latin cānus (grey, silvery, hoary), Latin cascus (old, ancient).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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*haswaz

  1. grey

Inflection

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  • *hasnaz
    • Proto-West Germanic: *hasn
  • *hasô

Derived terms

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Descendants

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See also

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Colors in Proto-Germanic · *farwôz (layout · text)
     *blaikaz, *blankaz, *hwītaz, *blasaz      *falwaz, *grēwaz, *haswaz, *grīsaz, *hairaz      *blakaz, *swartaz
             *raudaz              *brūnaz, *erpaz, *dusnaz              *gelwaz, *gulaz
             *grōniz              *grōniz             
                          *blēwaz              *blēwaz, *hēwijaz
             *blēwaz, *hēwijaz              *baswaz