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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/samftō

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 *samftī + *.

Adverb

*samftō

  1. softly, gently

Descendants

  • Old English: sōfte
    • Middle English: softe, soft
  • Old Saxon: sāfto
  • Old High German: samfto
    • Middle High German: sanfte, samfte
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