Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wą̄h

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wą̄h. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wą̄h, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wą̄h in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wą̄h you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wą̄h will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wą̄h, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
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 *wanhaz.

Adjective

*wą̄h

  1. bent, crooked

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *wą̄h
Genitive *wą̄has
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *wą̄h *wą̄hu *wą̄h
Accusative *wą̄hanā *wą̄hā *wą̄h
Genitive *wą̄has *wą̄heʀā *wą̄has
Dative *wą̄humē *wą̄heʀē *wą̄humē
Instrumental *wą̄hu *wą̄heʀu *wą̄hu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *wą̄hē *wą̄hō *wą̄hu
Accusative *wą̄hā *wą̄hā *wą̄hu
Genitive *wą̄heʀō *wą̄heʀō *wą̄heʀō
Dative *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum
Instrumental *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum

Descendants

  • Old English: wōh, wōg
    • Middle English: wough, wouȝh