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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hwīt
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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 *hwītaz.
Inflection
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *hwīt | ||
| Genitive | *hwītas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *hwīt | *hwītu | *hwīt |
| Accusative | *hwītanā | *hwītā | *hwīt |
| Genitive | *hwītas | *hwīteʀā | *hwītas |
| Dative | *hwītumē | *hwīteʀē | *hwītumē |
| Instrumental | *hwītu | *hwīteʀu | *hwītu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *hwītē | *hwītō | *hwītu |
| Accusative | *hwītā | *hwītā | *hwītu |
| Genitive | *hwīteʀō | *hwīteʀō | *hwīteʀō |
| Dative | *hwītēm, *hwītum | *hwītēm, *hwītum | *hwītēm, *hwītum |
| Instrumental | *hwītēm, *hwītum | *hwītēm, *hwītum | *hwītēm, *hwītum |
Descendants
References
- Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 49: “PWGmc *hwīt”
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