Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/broʀd

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz.

Noun[edit]

*broʀd m

  1. point, spike

Inflection[edit]

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *broʀd
Genitive *broʀdas
Singular Plural
Nominative *broʀd *broʀdō, *broʀdōs
Accusative *broʀd *broʀdā
Genitive *broʀdas *broʀdō
Dative *broʀdē *broʀdum
Instrumental *broʀdu *broʀdum

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: brord
    • Middle English: brodd (partly)
  • Old Saxon: brord
  • Old High German: brort, prort