Appendix:German cognates with English/Regular cognates with differing consonant values/Proto-Germanic *∅
Proto-Germanic *∅
editGerman Ø ~ English n
editStandard German cognate | Modern English cognate | Meaning of German cognate | Old English cognate | Old Norse cognate | Proto-Germanic root |
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Espe | aspe(n) | aspen | æspe | ǫsp | *aspō |
oft | ofte(n) | often | oft | oft, opt |
*ufta, *uftō |
German d, t ~ English Ø
editStandard German cognate | Modern English cognate | Meaning of German cognate | Old English cognate | Old Norse cognate | Proto-Germanic root |
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Ax(t) [f] | ax/axe | axe | æx | øx | *akwisī |
Habich(t) [m] | hawk | hawk | haukr | *habukaz | |
Hüf(t)e [f] | hip | hip | hype | *hupiz | |
Mon(d) [m] | moon | moon | mōna | *mēnô | |
Saf(t) [m] | sap | juice | sæp | *sapą | |
saf(t)ig | sappy | juicy | sæpiġ |
German n ~ English Ø
editStandard German cognate | Modern English cognate | Meaning of German cognate | Old English cognate | Old Norse cognate | Proto-Germanic root |
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Balke(n) | balk | balk | *balkô | ||
eher(n) | ore | of iron | ār | eir | *aiz |
Ellboge(n) [m] Ellenboge(n) [m] |
elbow | elbow | elboga | ǫlbogi | *alinabugô |
Felse(n) [m] | fell | boulder, cliff |
fell, fjall |
*falisaz | |
fer(n) | far | far | feorr, feor |
fjarri | *ferrai |
Fohle(n) [n] | foal | foal | fola | foli | *fulô |
Gaume(n) | gum (mouth) | palate; sense of taste |
gōma | *gaumô, *gōmô | |
Knote(n) [m] | knot | knot | cnotta | knútr | |
Nacke(n) [m] | neck | nape of the neck | hnecca | hnakki | *hnakkô |
nu(n) | now | now | nū | nú | *nu |
Oste(n) [m] ; ost- (prefix) |
east; east- (prefix) |
east- (prefix) | ēast | austr | *austrą |
Oster(n); Oster- (prefix) |
Easter | Easter | ēastre, Ēostre |
*Austrǭ | |
Weste(n) [m]; west- (prefix) |
west | west | west | vestr | *westrą |