Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mākijas aggju

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

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *mākī "sword" + *aggju "edge," possibly from Proto-Germanic *mēkijas agjō with a cognate in Old Norse mækis egg.

Noun

*mākijas aggju f

1. "sword's edge"

Descendants

• Old English: mǣċes eċġ
• Old Saxon: mākies eggia

Related terms

• *swerdas aggju