Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/firhwijō barnu
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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
From *firhwijō (“humans, people”) + *barn (“children”). Possible analog to Old Norse fíra synir.
Noun edit
*firhwijō barnu n pl
- sons of men, mankind
Descendants edit
- Old English: fíra bearn
- Old Saxon: firihō barn