Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ansu

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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *ansuz.

Noun

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*ansu m

  1. god
    Synonym: *god

Inflection

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u-stem
Singular
Nominative *ansu
Genitive *ansō
Singular Plural
Nominative *ansu *ansiwi, *ansō
Accusative *ansu *ansū
Genitive *ansō *ansiwō
Dative *ansiwi, *ansō *ansum
Instrumental *ansu *ansum

Descendants

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  • Old English: ōs, *ās
  • Old High German: ans
  • Old Saxon: ās, ōs