Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/krīdā

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 Vulgar Latin *crēda and Latin crēta.

Noun edit

*krīdā f

chalk
Synonym: *kalk

Inflection edit

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*krīdā
Genitive	*krīdōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*krīdā	*krīdōn
Accusative	*krīdōn	*krīdōn
Genitive	*krīdōn	*krīdōnō
Dative	*krīdōn	krīdōm, krīdum
Instrumental	*krīdōn	krīdōm, krīdum

Alternative reconstructions edit

*krītā

Descendants edit

Old Frisian: *krīt n
- Saterland Frisian: Kriet
- West Frisian: kryt
Old Saxon: krīda, *krīta
- Middle Low German: krîte, krît
  - German Low German: Kried
  - Plautdietsch: Kjried
  - → Danish: kridt
  - → Estonian: kriit
  - → Faroese: krit
  - → Icelandic: krít
  - → Norwegian Bokmål: kritt
  - → Norwegian Nynorsk: krit
  - → Swedish: krita
Old Dutch: *krīta
- Middle Dutch: crijt
  - Dutch: krijt
    - Negerhollands: kried
    - → Papiamentu: kreit, krijt
    - → Sranan Tongo: kreiti, kreeti
      - → Caribbean Hindustani: kreiti
      - → Saramaccan: keéti
Old High German: krīda
- Middle High German: krīde
  - Cimbrian: khraida
  - German: Kreide
  - Luxembourgish: Kräid
  - Vilamovian: krajd
  - Yiddish: קרײַד (krayd)
  - → Bulgarian: креда (kreda)
  - → Czech: křída
  - → Macedonian: креда (kreda)
  - → Lower Sorbian: krida
  - → Old Ruthenian: крейда (krejda) (see there for further descendants)
  - → Polish: kreda
  - → Serbo-Croatian: креда / kreda
  - → Slovene: kreda