Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/agiþā
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *agiþō.
Noun
[edit]*agiþā f[1]
Inflection
[edit]| ōn-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *agiþā | |
| Genitive | *agiþōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *agiþā | *agiþōn |
| Accusative | *agiþōn | *agiþōn |
| Genitive | *agiþōn | *agiþōnō |
| Dative | *agiþōn | *agiþōm, *agiþum |
| Instrumental | *agiþōn | *agiþōm, *agiþum |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Old English: eġeþe
- Middle English: eythe
- Old Frisian: eide
- Old Saxon: egitha
- Old Dutch: *egitha
- Old High German: egida
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 237: “PWGmc *agiþā”