Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brāþi
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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 *brāan (“to smoke, fume; to smell”) + *-þi.[1]
Noun
[edit]*brāþi m
Inflection
[edit]| i-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *brāþi | |
| Genitive | *brāþī | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *brāþi | *brāþī |
| Accusative | *brāþi | *brāþī |
| Genitive | *brāþī | *brāþijō |
| Dative | *brāþī | *brāþim, *brāþijum |
| Instrumental | *brāþī | *brāþim, *brāþijum |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Old English: brǣþ
References
[edit]- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*brēan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 74–75: “*brēþi-”