Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bōkārī

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 *bōk +‎ *-ārī.

Noun edit

*bōkārī m[1]

  1. scribe

Inflection edit

Masculine ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *bōkārī
Genitive *bōkārijas
Singular Plural
Nominative *bōkārī *bōkārijō, *bōkārijōs
Accusative *bōkārī *bōkārijā
Genitive *bōkārijas *bōkārijō
Dative *bōkārijē *bōkārijum
Instrumental *bōkāriju *bōkārijum

Descendants edit

  • Old English: bōcere
  • Old High German: buohhāri

References edit

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 138:*bōkārī