Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aspu

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 *aspō.

Noun

*aspu f

1. aspen

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*aspu
Genitive	*aspā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*aspu	*aspō
Accusative	*aspā	*aspā
Genitive	*aspā	*aspō
Dative	*aspē	*aspōm, *aspum
Instrumental	*aspu	*aspōm, *aspum

Descendants

• Old English: æspe, æsp, æps
  • Middle English: aspe; aspen
    • English: asp; aspen
• Old Saxon: *aspa
  • Middle Low German: aspe, espe, hespe
    • Low German: Äsp
• Old Dutch: *aspa, *espa
  • Middle Dutch: espe
    • Dutch: esp
• Old High German: aspa
  • Middle High German: aspe
    • German: Espe