Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-u

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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 *-ō, from Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂.

    Suffix

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    *-u f

    1. Forms nouns from verbs denoting the performance or result of that verb.

    Inflection

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    ō-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *-u
    Genitive *-ā
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *-u *-ō
    Accusative *-ā *-ā
    Genitive *-ā *-ō
    Dative *-ē *-ōm, *-um
    Instrumental *-u *-ōm, *-um

    Derived terms

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    Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-u
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