Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/brūdigumô

This Proto-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-Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From *brūdiz (“bride”) +‎ *gumô (“man”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈbruː.ði.ˌɣu.mɔːː/

Noun edit

*brūdigumô m

bridegroom, husband of the bride

Inflection edit

masculine an-stemDeclension of *brūdigumô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*brūdigumô	*brūdigumaniz
vocative	*brūdigumô	*brūdigumaniz
accusative	*brūdigumanų	*brūdigumanunz
genitive	*brūdiguminiz	*brūdigumanǫ̂
dative	*brūdigumini	*brūdigumammaz
instrumental	*brūdiguminē	*brūdigumammiz

Descendants edit

Proto-West Germanic: *brūdigumō
- Old English: brydguma
  - Middle English: bridegome, bredgome, bridegoome, bridgom, bridgume, brudgume, brydegome, bryd-gome, brydgrome
    - English: bridegroom
    - Scots: bridegreem
    - Yola: breedegroom
- Old Frisian: brēdgoma, breidgoma
  - Saterland Frisian: Brüüdicham
  - West Frisian: breugeman
- Old Saxon: brūdigumo, brūdigomo
  - Middle Low German: brûdegam, brȫdegam
    - German Low German: Brödigam, Brögam, Brüdigam, Brügam
    - Plautdietsch: Briegaum
- Old Dutch: brūdigomo
  - Middle Dutch: brudegōme
    - Dutch: bruidegom
- Old High German: brūtigomo
  - Middle High German: brûtegoum, briutegome
    - German: Bräutigam
Proto-Norse:
- Old Norse: brúðgumi
  - Danish: brudgom
  - Faroese: brúðgummi, brúðgummur, brúðgommur, brúðgómur
  - Gutnish: bräudgumme, bräugumme
  - Icelandic: brúðgumi
  - Norwegian:
    Norwegian Bokmål: brudgom
    Norwegian Nynorsk: brudgom
  - Old Swedish: brūþgumi
    - Swedish: brudgum