Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gaskafti

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 Proto-Germanic *gaskaftiz.

Noun

*gaskafti f

creation

Inflection

I-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*gaskafti	*gaskaftī
Accusative	*gaskafti	*gaskaftī
Genitive	*gaskaftī	*gaskaftijō
Dative	*gaskaftī	*gaskaftim
Instrumental	*gaskaftī	*gaskaftim

Descendants

Old English: ġesċeaft, ġesċæft, ġesċeft
- Middle English: ȝescafte, iscefte, ishafte, ishaft
Old High German: giscaft
- Middle High German: gescheft
  - Alemannic German: Geschäft
  - German: Geschäft
  - Hunsrik: Gescheft
  - Luxembourgish: Geschäft
  - Vilamovian: gysieft
  - Yiddish: געשעפֿט‎ (gesheft)

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