Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ansti

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *anstiz.

Noun

*ansti f

1. favour

   Synonyms: *hulþī, *þank

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*ansti
Genitive	*anstī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*ansti	*anstī
Accusative	*ansti	*anstī
Genitive	*anstī	*anstijō
Dative	*anstī	*anstim, *anstijum
Instrumental	*anstī	*anstim, *anstijum

Derived terms

• *anstijan

Descendants

• Old English: ǣst, ēst
  • Middle English: este
    • English: est
• Old Frisian: ēst, enst
• Old Saxon: anst
• Old Dutch: anst
  • Middle Dutch: jonst, onst, onste
• Old High German: anst
  • Middle High German: anst