Reconstruction:Old Dutch/brot

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *braud, from Proto-Germanic *braudą.

Noun

*brōt n

1. bread, food

Inflection

Declension of *brot (neuter strong a-stem)

	Singular	Plural
nominative	brōt	brōt
accusative	brōt	brōt
genitive	brōtis, -es	brōto
dative	brōte, -i	brōton

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: brôot
  • Dutch: brood
    • Afrikaans: brood
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: broto
    • Jersey Dutch: brôt
    • Negerhollands: brood, brot
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: brot
  • Limburgish: broead

Further reading

• “brōt”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012