Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ampr

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 *ampraz.

Adjective edit

*ampr

  1. (Weser-Rhine Germanic) sour, bitter
    Synonym: *sūr

Inflection edit

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *ampr
Genitive *ampras
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *ampr *ampru *ampr
Accusative *ampranā *amprā *ampr
Genitive *ampras *ampreʀā *ampras
Dative *amprumē *ampreʀē *amprumē
Instrumental *ampru *ampreʀu *ampru
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *amprē *amprō *ampru
Accusative *amprā *amprā *ampru
Genitive *ampreʀō *ampreʀō *ampreʀō
Dative *amprēm, *amprum *amprēm, *amprum *amprēm, *amprum
Instrumental *amprēm, *amprum *amprēm, *amprum *amprēm, *amprum

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Old Frisian: *amper, *omper
  • Old Dutch: *ampar