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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/atgaiʀ

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 *atgaizaz; equivalent to *at + *gaiʀ.

Noun

*atgaiʀ m

  1. spear
    Synonyms: *darōþu, *frankō, *gaiʀ, *speut

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *atgaiʀ
Genitive *atgaiʀas
Singular Plural
Nominative *atgaiʀ *atgaiʀō, *atgaiʀōs
Accusative *atgaiʀ *atgaiʀā
Genitive *atgaiʀas *atgaiʀō
Dative *atgaiʀē *atgaiʀum
Instrumental *atgaiʀu *atgaiʀum

Derived terms

  • *atgaiʀī n

Descendants

  • Old English: ætgār, ætegār, ategār m; ætgǣre, ætgēre n (< *atgaiʀī)
    • Middle English: hategar
    • English: atgar
  • Old Frisian: etgēr
  • Old High German: *atigēr, azgēr, azigēr
    • Middle High German: atigēr, azigēr
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