Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīnabasją

This Proto-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-Germanic

Alternative forms

*wīnabazją

Etymology

From *wīną (“wine”) +‎ *bazją (“berry”).

Noun

*wīnabasją n

grape

Inflection

neuter ja-stemDeclension of *wīnabasją (neuter ja-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*wīnabasją	*wīnabasjō
vocative	*wīnabasją	*wīnabasjō
accusative	*wīnabasją	*wīnabasjō
genitive	wīnabasjas, wīnabasis	*wīnabasjǫ̂
dative	*wīnabasjai	*wīnabasjamaz
instrumental	*wīnabasjō	*wīnabasjamiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *wīnabaʀi
- Old English: wīnberġe f, wīnberie, wīnberiġe
  - Middle English: winberie, winberi, wynberie, wynberiȝ, wyneberie, wynneberie
    - English: wineberry; whimberry, whinberry, wimberry, winberry, windberry
- Old Frisian: *wīnberie
  - Saterland Frisian: Wienbäie
- Old Saxon: wīnberi
  - Middle Low German: wînbēre
- Old Dutch: *wīnberi
  - Middle Dutch: wijnbere
    - Dutch: wijnbeer, wiemer
- Old High German: wīnberi
  - Middle High German: wīnbere, wīnber
    - German: Weinbeere
Old Norse: vínber
- Icelandic: vínber
- Faroese: vínber
- Old Swedish: vīnbær
  - Swedish: vinbär
Gothic: 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌱𐌰𐍃𐌹 (weinabasi)

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