Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rōbijā

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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

Alternative forms

Etymology

Presumably from Proto-Germanic *rōbijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)rāp-yéh₂, from *(s)rā́ps (turnip).

Noun

*rōbijā f

  1. beet
  2. turnip

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *rōbijā
Genitive *rōbijōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *rōbijā *rōbijōn
Accusative *rōbijōn *rōbijōn
Genitive *rōbijōn *rōbijōnō
Dative *rōbijōn *rōbijōm, *rōbijum
Instrumental *rōbijōn *rōbijōm, *rōbijum

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*rōƀ(j)ōn”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN