Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/unkūskihaidu

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 *unkūskī (“unchaste”) +‎ *-haidu, or *un- +‎ *kūskihaidu (“chastity”).

Noun

*unkūskihaidu m

1. unchastity

Inflection

u-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*unkūskihaidu
Genitive	*unkūskihaidō
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*unkūskihaidu	*unkūskihaidiwi, *unkūskihaidō
Accusative	*unkūskihaidu	*unkūskihaidū
Genitive	*unkūskihaidō	*unkūskihaidiwō
Dative	*unkūskihaidiwi, *unkūskihaidō	*unkūskihaidum
Instrumental	*unkūskihaidu	*unkūskihaidum

Alternative reconstructions

• *unkų̄skihaidu

Descendants

• Old Frisian: unkūskhēd
• Old Saxon: *unkūskhēd
  • Middle Low German: unkǖschhēt, unkǖschēt, unkǖscheit, unkūscheit, unkūsheit, unkǖskēt, unkǖskeit, unkusheit, unkuskheyt, onkǖschēt, onkǖscheit
• Old Dutch: *unkūskheid
  • Middle Dutch: oncuuscheit
    • Dutch: onkuisheid
• Old High German: *unkūskheit
  • Middle Low German: unkiuschheit, unkiuscheit
    • German: Unkeuschheit