Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/harjabergu

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 *hari +‎ *bergu.

Noun

*harjabergu f

army camp, barracks
refuge, shelter

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*harjabergu
Genitive	*harjabergā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*harjabergu	*harjabergō
Accusative	*harjabergā	*harjabergā
Genitive	*harjabergā	*harjabergō
Dative	*harjabergē	harjabergōm, harjabergum
Instrumental	*harjabergu	harjabergōm, harjabergum

Derived terms

*harjabergōn

Descendants

Old English: herebeorg
- Middle English: herberwe
  - English: harbor (see there for further descendants)
  - Scots: harbery, harbory, hairbour
Old Frisian: hereberge, hiriberge
- Saterland Frisian: Härbierge
- West Frisian: herberch
Old Saxon: heriberga
- Middle Low German: herberge
  - Low German: Harbarge
  - → Old Norse: herbergi
    - Icelandic: herbergi
    - Faroese: herbergi
    - Norwegian: herberge
    - Swedish: härbärge
    - Danish: herberge, herberg
  - → Polabian: albargă
Old Dutch: heribergo, hereberga, heribergi
- Middle Dutch: herberghe
  - Dutch: herberg
Old High German: heriberga
- Middle High German: herberge
  - Alemannic German: Herbrig
  - German: Herberge
→ Medieval Latin: heribergo [8th c., Reichenau Glossary]
- Old French: herberge, herberc, halberc [11th c., Alexis] (see there for further descendants)
- → Medieval Latin: alberga [1081] (see there for further descendants)

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