Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/cedr

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

Borrowed from Latin cedrus.

Noun

*cedr m

cedar tree
Synonym: *cedrabaum

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*cedr
Genitive	*cedras
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*cedr	cedrō, cedrōs
Accusative	*cedr	*cedrā
Genitive	*cedras	*cedrō
Dative	*cedrē	*cedrum
Instrumental	*cedru	*cedrum

Derived terms

*cedrabaum

Descendants

Old English: ċeder, ċedar
- Middle English: cedre (attested 1175 as cedrus (plural); merged with Old French cedre)
  - English: cedar
  - Scots: ceder, cedir
Old Frisian: *zeder, *seder
- Saterland Frisian: Tseder
- West Frisian: seder
Old Saxon: *zeder, *zeduar, *zedwer
- Middle Low German: sêder, sedder, ceder, cedder, sêdere, sêdewer, sêdwer, cedewer, tzedwer, seduer
  - Plautdietsch: Zeeda
Old Dutch: *ceder
- Middle Dutch: cēder
  - Dutch: ceder
    - Afrikaans: seder
    - → Sranan Tongo: sedre, redisedre
      - → Aukan: sédé
      - → Saramaccan: sedu
Old High German: *zēdar, *cēdar
- Middle High German: zēder, cēder, cēdar m
  - German: Zeder f

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