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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dodrō

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

Unknown;[1] possibly related to *dodr (“dodder”), see there.

Noun

*dodrō m

  1. egg yolk

Inflection
Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *dodrō
Genitive *dodrini, *dodran
Singular Plural
Nominative *dodrō *dodran
Accusative *dodran *dodran
Genitive *dodrini, *dodran *dodranō
Dative *dodrini, *dodran *dodrum
Instrumental *dodrini, *dodran *dodrum

Derived terms
  • *aijadodrō
    • ⇒ Saterland Frisian: Oaidoderke
    • German Low German:
      Westmünsterländisch: Äidotter
    • Dutch: eidooier
    • German: Eidotter

Descendants
  • Old English: *dydra
    • ⇒ Old English: *dydring, dydrin
  • West Frisian: djerre, djirre
  • Old Saxon: dodro
    • Middle Low German: doder, dodder, dȫder, dōdder; dodel, dōdel, dȫdel
      • German Low German:
        Altmärkisch: Dodder
        Westphalian:
        Dortmundisch: Dɔ̄ə, Dɔ̄əer
        Lippisch: Dödderk
        Ravensbergisch: Duaer
        Sauerländisch: Duater, Dotter (Niedersfeld, Bestwig, Felbecke), Dōeter (Wenden)
      • → Icelandic: döddur
  • Old Dutch: *dodro
    • Middle Dutch: dōdre, dōder
      • Dutch: dooier
      • Limburgish: daore
  • Old High German: totoro, tuter

References
  1. Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Dotter”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 152
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