Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/faihiþu

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 *faih (hostile) +‎ *-iþu.

Noun edit

*faihiþu f

  1. enmity, hostility
  2. feud

Declension edit

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *faihiþu
Genitive *faihiþā
Singular Plural
Nominative *faihiþu *faihiþō
Accusative *faihiþā *faihiþā
Genitive *faihiþā *faihiþō
Dative *faihiþē *faihiþōm, *faihiþum
Instrumental *faihiþu *faihiþōm, *faihiþum

Derived terms edit

  • *gafaihiþu
    • Old Saxon: gifēhitha
    • Old High German: gifēhida

Descendants edit