Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mānōþ
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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 *mēnōþs.
Noun[edit]
*mānōþ m[1]
Inflection[edit]
| Consonant stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *mānōþ | |
| Genitive | *mānōþi | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *mānōþ | *mānōþi |
| Accusative | *mānōþu | *mānōþi |
| Genitive | *mānōþi | *mānōþō |
| Dative | *mānōþi | *mānōþum |
| Instrumental | *mānōþi | *mānōþum |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: mōnaþ, mōnað
- Old Frisian: mōnath
- Old Saxon: mānuth
- Old Dutch: *mānoth
- Old High German: mānōd
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 57: “*mānōþ”