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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/liþrijā

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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 *leþr +‎ *-jā (diminutive suffix).

Noun

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*liþrijā f

  1. a leather strap

Inflection

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ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *liþrijā
Genitive *liþrijōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *liþrijā *liþrijōn
Accusative *liþrijōn *liþrijōn
Genitive *liþrijōn *liþrijōnō
Dative *liþrijōn *liþrijōm, *liþrijum
Instrumental *liþrijōn *liþrijōm, *liþrijum

Descendants

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  • Old English: liþere f; liþera m
  • Old High German: lidira, lidirra