Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bars

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 *barsaz.

Noun

*bars m

perch (fish)

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*bars
Genitive	*barsas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*bars	barsō, barsōs
Accusative	*bars	*barsā
Genitive	*barsas	*barsō
Dative	*barsē	*barsum
Instrumental	*barsu	*barsum

Descendants

Old English: bærs
- Middle English: bars, bas
  - English: barse, bass
Old Frisian:
- Saterland Frisian: Boas
Old Saxon: bars
- → Polabian: borš
Old Dutch: *bars
- Middle Dutch: bars, bāers
  - Dutch: baars
Old High German: bars
- Middle High German: bars
  - German: Barsch

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