Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/broʀd

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 *bruzdaz.

Noun

*broʀd m

1. point, spike

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*broʀd
Genitive	*broʀdas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*broʀd	*broʀdō, *broʀdōs
Accusative	*broʀd	*broʀdā
Genitive	*broʀdas	*broʀdō
Dative	*broʀdē	*broʀdum
Instrumental	*broʀdu	*broʀdum

Derived terms

• *broʀdōn

Descendants

• Old English: brord
  • Middle English: brodd (partly)
    • English: brod
• Old Saxon: brord
• Old High German: brort, prort
  • Middle High German: brort
    • German: Brort