Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mōrubaʀi
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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 Latin mōrus (“mulberry, blackberry”) + *baʀi (“berry”).
Noun
*mōrubaʀi n
Inflection
| Neuter ja-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *mōrubaʀi | |
| Genitive | *mōrubaʀjas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *mōrubaʀi | *mōrubaʀju |
| Accusative | *mōrubaʀi | *mōrubaʀju |
| Genitive | *mōrubaʀjas | *mōrubaʀjō |
| Dative | *mōrubaʀjē | *mōrubaʀjum |
| Instrumental | *mōrubaʀju | *mōrubaʀjum |
Descendants
- Old English: mōrberġe, mōrberie, mōrberiġe
- Old Saxon: mulberi
- Old Dutch: *mōrberi
- Old High German: mūrberi, mōrberi, mōrber
References
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Maulbeere”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 468