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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ald

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 *aldaz.

Adjective

*ald

  1. old

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *ald
Genitive *aldas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *ald *aldu *ald
Accusative *aldanā *aldā *ald
Genitive *aldas *aldeʀā *aldas
Dative *aldumē *aldeʀē *aldumē
Instrumental *aldu *aldeʀu *aldu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *aldē *aldō *aldu
Accusative *aldā *aldā *aldu
Genitive *aldeʀō *aldeʀō *aldeʀō
Dative *aldēm, *aldum *aldēm, *aldum *aldēm, *aldum
Instrumental *aldēm, *aldum *aldēm, *aldum *aldēm, *aldum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: eald, ald, eold, æld, eld
    • Middle English: olde, old, ald
      • English: old
      • Scots: auld
      • Yola: yole, yold
  • Old Frisian: ald
  • Old Saxon: ald
  • Old Dutch: alt
    • Middle Dutch: out
      • Dutch: oud
        • Afrikaans: oud
        • Berbice Creole Dutch: hau
        • Jersey Dutch: āud, āut
        • Negerhollands: oud, ouw, houw, hou
        • Skepi Creole Dutch: ou, oud
      • Limburgish: aad
  • Old High German: alt, ald
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