Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gasihti

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

From *ga- +‎ *sihti (“seeing, sight”).

Noun

*gasihti f

sight

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*gasihti
Genitive	*gasihtī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*gasihti	*gasihtī
Accusative	*gasihti	*gasihtī
Genitive	*gasihtī	*gasihtijō
Dative	*gasihtī	*gasihtim
Instrumental	*gasihtī	*gasihtim

Alternative reconstructions

*gasihwti

Descendants

Old English: ġesihþ
- Middle English: i-sight
Old Saxon: gisiht
Old Dutch: gisiht
- Middle Dutch: gesicht
  - Dutch: gezicht
Old High German: gisiht
- Middle High German: gesiht
  - Cimbrian: gazicht
  - German: Gesicht
  - Yiddish: געזיכט‎ (gezikht)
  - Luxembourgish: Gesiicht

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