Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klāu
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Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *klēwō.
Noun[edit]
*klāu f[1]
Inflection[edit]
wō-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *klāu | |
Genitive | *klāwā | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *klāu | *klāwō |
Accusative | *klāwā | *klāwā |
Genitive | *klāwā | *klāwō |
Dative | *klāwē | *klāwōm, *klāum |
Instrumental | *klāu | *klāwōm, *klāum |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: clēa, clāwu
- Old Frisian: klē, klēwe
- Old Saxon: clāwa
- Middle Low German: klauwe
- Old Dutch: clāwa, *clā
- Old High German: klāwa
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 150: “PWGmc *klāu, pl. *klāwō”