Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/weraldi

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *weraldiz.

Noun

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*weraldi f[1]

  1. world

Inflection

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i-stem
Singular
Nominative *weraldi
Genitive *weraldī
Singular Plural
Nominative *weraldi *weraldī
Accusative *weraldi *weraldī
Genitive *weraldī *weraldijō
Dative *weraldī *weraldim, *weraldijum
Instrumental *weraldī *weraldim, *weraldijum

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 202:PWGmc *werald(i)