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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hamiþī

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 *hamiþiją.

Noun

*hamiþī n[1]

  1. shirt

Inflection

Neuter ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *hamiþī
Genitive *hamiþijas
Singular Plural
Nominative *hamiþī *hamiþiju
Accusative *hamiþī *hamiþiju
Genitive *hamiþijas *hamiþijō
Dative *hamiþijē *hamiþijum
Instrumental *hamiþiju *hamiþijum

Descendants

References

  1. Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 229: “PWGmc *hamiþī”
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