Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/laibu

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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 *laibō.

Noun

*laibu f[1]

  1. remainder

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *laibu
Genitive *laibā
Singular Plural
Nominative *laibu *laibō
Accusative *laibā *laibā
Genitive *laibā *laibō
Dative *laibē *laibōm, *laibum
Instrumental *laibu *laibōm, *laibum

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 297:PWGmc *laibu