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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hwer

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hweraz.

Noun

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*hwer m

  1. kettle

Inflection

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Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *hwer
Genitive *hweras
Singular Plural
Nominative *hwer *hwerō, *hwerōs
Accusative *hwer *hwerā
Genitive *hweras *hwerō
Dative *hwerē *hwerum
Instrumental *hweru *hwerum

Descendants

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  • Old English: hwer
  • Old High German: hwer, wer