Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/balsamō
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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 edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin balsamum (“balsam”). Parallel borrowing with Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐍃𐌰𐌽 (balsan, “balsam”).
Noun edit
*balsamō m
Inflection edit
| Masculine an-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *balsamō | |
| Genitive | *balsamini, *balsaman | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *balsamō | *balsaman |
| Accusative | *balsaman | *balsaman |
| Genitive | *balsamini, *balsaman | *balsamanō |
| Dative | *balsamini, *balsaman | *balsamum |
| Instrumental | *balsamini, *balsaman | *balsamum |
Alternative reconstructions edit
- *balsam n