Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gamainiskapi
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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]Noun
[edit]*gamainiskapi m[1]
Inflection
[edit]| i-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *gamainiskapi | |
| Genitive | *gamainiskapī | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *gamainiskapi | *gamainiskapī |
| Accusative | *gamainiskapi | *gamainiskapī |
| Genitive | *gamainiskapī | *gamainiskappjō |
| Dative | *gamainiskapī | *gamainiskapim, *gamainiskappjum |
| Instrumental | *gamainiskapī | *gamainiskapim, *gamainiskappjum |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: ġemǣnsċipe
- Old Dutch: *gimēnscap
- Middle Dutch: gemêenscap
- Dutch: gemeenschap
- Middle Dutch: gemêenscap
- Old High German: gimeinscaf
- German: Gemeinschaft
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 132: “PWGmc *gamainiskapi”