Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/folmu

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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 *fulmō.

Noun

*folmu f

  1. (flat) hand, palm

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *folmu
Genitive *folmā
Singular Plural
Nominative *folmu *folmō
Accusative *folmā *folmā
Genitive *folmā *folmō
Dative *folmē *folmōm, *folmum
Instrumental *folmu *folmōm, *folmum

Descendants

  • Old English: folm, folme
  • Old Saxon: folm m (only attested as plural)
  • Old High German: folma