Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/haubidaburg
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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]*haubidaburg f
- capital city
- main city, town, or fortress
Inflection
[edit]| Consonant stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *haubidaburg | |
| Genitive | *haubidaburgi | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *haubidaburg | *haubidaburgi |
| Accusative | *haubidaburgu | *haubidaburgi |
| Genitive | *haubidaburgi | *haubidaburgō |
| Dative | *haubidaburgi | *haubidaburgum |
| Instrumental | *haubidaburgi | *haubidaburgum |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: hēafodburg, hēafodburh
- Middle English: heed burgh
- Old High German: houbitburg