Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/haliþō 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 *haliþ "hero" + *barn "children." Has a possible analog in Old Norse hǫlda synir.
Noun edit
*haliþō barnu n pl
- "sons of heroes"
Descendants edit
- Old English: hæleþa bearn
- Old Saxon: helithō barn