Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/libruwurti
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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]From *libru (“liver”) + *wurti (“root”).
Noun
[edit]*libruwurti m
Inflection
[edit]| i-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *libruwurti | |
| Genitive | *libruwurtī | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *libruwurti | *libruwurtī |
| Accusative | *libruwurti | *libruwurtī |
| Genitive | *libruwurtī | *libruwurtijō |
| Dative | *libruwurtī | *libruwurtim, *libruwurtijum |
| Instrumental | *libruwurtī | *libruwurtim, *libruwurtijum |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: liferwyrt
- Middle English: lyuerwort, liuerewort, lyverwort, liverwort
- English: liverwort
- Middle English: lyuerwort, liuerewort, lyverwort, liverwort
- Old Saxon: *leverwurt
- Old Dutch: *levarwurt
- Middle Dutch: leverworte
- Old High German: *lebarwurz