Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/api

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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

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin apium (parsley, celery).[1]

Noun

*api m

  1. parsley, celery
    Synonym: *petarsilljā

Inflection

Masculine ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *api
Genitive *appjas
Singular Plural
Nominative *api *appjō, *appjōs
Accusative *api *appjā
Genitive *appjas *appjō
Dative *appjē *appjum
Instrumental *appju *appjum

Alternative reconstructions

  • *apik

Descendants

References

  1. ^ de Vries, Jan (1971) “linze”, in Nederlands etymologisch woordenboek [Dutch etymological dictionary] (in Dutch), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN