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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/braidaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɑi̯.ðɑz/

Adjective

*braidaz

  1. broad, wide

Inflection


Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *braid
    • Old English: brād
      • Middle English: brood, brod, brode
        • English: broad
        • Scots: braid
        • Yola: brode
    • Old Frisian: brēd
      • North Frisian:
        Föhr-Amrum: briad
        Goesharde: briid
        Halligen: briad
        Mooring: briidj
        Sylt: breer
        Wiedingharde: briidj
      • Saterland Frisian: breed
      • West Frisian: brie
    • Old Saxon: brēd
      • Middle Low German: *brêd
        • German Low German:
          Altmärkisch: breet
          Low Prussian, Westphalian (Bentheimisch, Westmünsterländisch): breed
          Westphalian:
          Dortmundisch: braẹ̆t
          Sauerländisch: bräit, brait (Elpe, Felbecke, Finnentrop, Attendorn, Elspe), brǟt (Niedersfeld)
          East Westphalian: breit (Lippe)
          Eastphalian: breit (Wedemark)
    • Old Dutch: *brēd, *breid; *brēt
    • Old High German: breit
  • Old Norse: breiðr
  • Gothic: 𐌱𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌸𐍃 (braiþs)
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