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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/nīþ
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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *nīþą.[1]
Inflection
| Neuter a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *nīþ | |
| Genitive | *nīþas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *nīþ | *nīþu |
| Accusative | *nīþ | *nīþu |
| Genitive | *nīþas | *nīþō |
| Dative | *nīþē | *nīþum |
| Instrumental | *nīþu | *nīþum |
Related terms
- *nīþijan
Descendants
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*nīþan~*nīþaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 288
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