10 Results found for "Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic".

Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-ōn

From Proto-Germanic *-ōną. *-ōn Creates denominative verbs from nouns. Creates factitive verbs from adjectives. *-ōjan (Northern) Proto-West Germanic terms...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-jan

From Proto-Germanic *-janą. *-jan Creates denominative verbs from nouns. Creates factitive verbs from adjectives. Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/falþan

from Proto-West Germanic *faldōn) Scots: fald, fauld English: fold Old Frisian: *falda ⇒ Saterland Frisian: foolden (past participle/adjective) West Frisian:...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/swōtimō

From Proto-Germanic *swōtimô (“sweetness”). Equivalent to *swōtijan (“to sweeten”) +‎ *-mō. *swōtimō f sweetening, sweetness Old Frisian: swētma West Frisian:...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-ī

High German: -e German: -e From Proto-Germanic *-jaz. *-ī Forms adjectives from verbs and nouns. Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-ī (adjective)...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-īn

From Proto-Germanic *-īnaz. *-īn Creates adjectives from nouns with the sense 'characteristic of, made of'. Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-īn...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bair

*baiʀ Unknown. Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *baizaz (compare Old Norse bassi (“boar”)). Likely to be related to Proto-Brythonic *basio- ~ *baðio- (modern...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kataʀō

A West Germanic formation taken from *kattu (“cat”) + the masculinizing suffix *-aʀō, *-aʀ; compare the development from Proto-Germanic *gans (“goose”)...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sugu

From Proto-Germanic *sugō or *suwō, derived from Proto-Indo-European *suH- (“pig, hog, swine”), with the West Germanic *-g- arising either: along with...


Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-u

Proto-Germanic *-ō, from Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂. *-u f Forms nouns from verbs denoting the performance or result of that verb. Proto-West Germanic...