Reconstruction:Old Dutch/brasma

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Frankish *brahsima, from Proto-Germanic *brahsmǭ.

Noun

*brasma f or m

1. bream (fish)

Inflection

Declension of *brasma (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)

case	singular	plural
nominative	*brasma	*brasma, *brasmon
accusative	*brasma, *brasmon	*brasma, *brasmon
genitive	*brasmon	*brasmono
dative	*brasmon	*brasmon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: brasem
  • Dutch: brasem
  • Limburgish: briesem, bresem, brieësem

Further reading

“brasma”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012