Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/slaihā
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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 Proto-Germanic *slaihǭ.
Noun
[edit]*slaihā f[1]
Inflection
[edit]| ōn-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *slaihā | |
| Genitive | *slaihōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *slaihā | *slaihōn |
| Accusative | *slaihōn | *slaihōn |
| Genitive | *slaihōn | *slaihōnō |
| Dative | *slaihōn | *slaihōm, *slaihum |
| Instrumental | *slaihōn | *slaihōm, *slaihum |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: slā
- Middle Low German: slē
- Middle Dutch: sleeu
- Old High German: slēha, slēwа
- German: Schlehe
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 314: “PWGmc *slaihā”