Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wōstini
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Noun
*wōstini f
Inflection
| ī/jō-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *wōstini | |
| Genitive | *wōstunnjā | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *wōstini | *wōstunnjō |
| Accusative | *wōstunnjā | *wōstunnjā |
| Genitive | *wōstunnjā | *wōstunnjō |
| Dative | *wōstunnjē | *wōstunnjōm, *wōstunnjum |
| Instrumental | *wōstunnju | *wōstunnjōm, *wōstunnjum |
Descendants
- Old English: wēsten
- Old Frisian: wēstene, wōstene
- North Frisian: woastine
- ⇒ Saterland Frisian: Wöistenäi
- West Frisian: woastine, woastyn
- ⇒ West Frisian: woastenije
- Old Saxon: wōstinnia, wōstunnia
- Old Dutch: *wuostinna
- Old High German: wuostin, wuostinna, wuastinna
- → Medieval Latin: wastina, wastīna (see there for further descendants)