Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/waiʀd

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Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *waizdaz.

Noun

*waiʀd m[1]

  1. plant used for dyeing, woad
  2. dye
    Synonym: *daugu

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *waiʀd
Genitive *waiʀdas
Singular Plural
Nominative *waiʀd *waiʀdō, *waiʀdōs
Accusative *waiʀd *waiʀdā
Genitive *waiʀdas *waiʀdō
Dative *waiʀdē *waiʀdum
Instrumental *waiʀdu *waiʀdum

Alternative reconstructions

  • *waid

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Waid”, 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 774: “wg. *waizda- m.”
  2. ^ “wē̆ld(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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