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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/blāu

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 *blēwaz.

Adjective

*blāu

  1. blue

Inflection
wa-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *blāu
Genitive *blāwas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *blāu *blāu *blāu
Accusative *blāwanā *blāwā *blāu
Genitive *blāwas *blāweʀā *blāwas
Dative *blāumē *blāweʀē *blāumē
Instrumental *blāu *blāweʀu *blāu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *blāwē *blāwō *blāu
Accusative *blāwā *blāwā *blāu
Genitive *blāweʀō *blāweʀō *blāweʀō
Dative *blāwēm, *blāum *blāwēm, *blāum *blāwēm, *blāum
Instrumental *blāwēm, *blāum *blāwēm, *blāum *blāwēm, *blāum

Descendants

References
  1. https://www.oed.com/view/Entry/20577

See also
Colors in Proto-West Germanic · *farwō (layout · text)
     *blaik, *blank, *hwīt, *blas      *falu, *grāu, *hasu, *grīs, *hair      *blak, *swart
             *raud              *brūn, *erp, *dunn/dusn              *gelu
             *grōnī              *grōnī             
                          *blāu              *blāu
             *blāu              *purpurā             
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