Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wīgamann

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 Proto-Germanic *wīgamann-. Equivalent to *wīg +‎ *mann.

Noun edit

*wīgamann m

  1. warrior, champion

Inflection edit

Consonant stem
Singular
Nominative *wīgamann
Genitive *wīgamanni
Singular Plural
Nominative *wīgamann *wīgamanni
Accusative *wīgamannu *wīgamanni
Genitive *wīgamanni *wīgamannō
Dative *wīgamanni *wīgamannum
Instrumental *wīgamanni *wīgamannum

Descendants edit

  • Old English: wīgmann
  • Old Saxon: wīgman
  • Old High German: wīgman