Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anti

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Unknown. The expected Pre-Germanic form would be *h₂endis.

Noun

*anti m

giant
Synonyms: *etun, *risi, *þuris

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*anti
Genitive	*antī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*anti	*antī
Accusative	*anti	*antī
Genitive	*antī	*antijō
Dative	*antī	*antim
Instrumental	*antī	*antim

Derived terms

*antisk

Descendants

Old English: ent
- → English: ent (learned)
Old Saxon: ent
Old High German: *enz (found in Enzi-; Anzo, Enzo)

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