Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/agiþō

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂oḱ-et-eh₂ (“harrow”), from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”).

Noun

*agiþō f

1. harrow

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *agiþō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*agiþō	*agiþôz
vocative	*agiþō	*agiþôz
accusative	*agiþǭ	*agiþōz
genitive	*agiþōz	*agiþǫ̂
dative	*agiþōi	*agiþōmaz
instrumental	*agiþō	*agiþōmiz

Related terms

• *ahilaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *agiþā
  • Old English: eġeþe
    • Middle English: eythe
  • Old Frisian: eide
  • Old Saxon: egitha
  • Old Dutch: *egitha
    • Middle Dutch: ēgede, ēegde
  • Old High German: egida
    • Middle High German: egede, egde
      • Cimbrian: égata
      • Early Modern German: eide