Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/broþ

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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

From Proto-Germanic *bruþą.

Noun

*broþ n

  1. broth

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *broþ
Genitive *broþas
Singular Plural
Nominative *broþ *broþu
Accusative *broþ *broþu
Genitive *broþas *broþō
Dative *broþē *broþum
Instrumental *broþu *broþum

Descendants

  • Old English: broþ
    • Middle English: broth
  • Old Saxon: broth
    • Middle Low German: brot
  • Old High German: brod, prod
  • Late Latin: brodium (see there for further descendants)
  • Vulgar Latin: *brodum (broth, stew)