Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fangi

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fangiz.

Noun

*fangi m

1. grasp, catch
2. booty

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*fangi
Genitive	*fangī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*fangi	*fangī
Accusative	*fangi	*fangī
Genitive	*fangī	*fangijō
Dative	*fangī	*fangim, *fangijum
Instrumental	*fangī	*fangim, *fangijum

Derived terms

• *anafangi

Related terms

• *fą̄han
• *fangī

Descendants

• Old English: feng, fang
  • Middle English: feng, fenge
• Old Frisian: fang, feng, fong
  • Saterland Frisian: Fang, Fangst
• Old Saxon: *fang (in anafang)
  • Middle Low German: vank
• Old Dutch: *fang
  • Middle Dutch: vanc
    • Dutch: vang
• Old High German: *fang (in sweizfang)
  • Middle High German: vanc
    • German: Fang