Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gait
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Germanic *gaits.
Noun
edit*gait f
Inflection
editConsonant stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *gait | |
Genitive | *gaiti | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *gait | *gaiti |
Accusative | *gaitu | *gaiti |
Genitive | *gaiti | *gaitō |
Dative | *gaiti | *gaitum |
Instrumental | *gaiti | *gaitum |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Old English: gāt
- Old Frisian: *gāt, *gēt
- Old Saxon: gēt
- Walloon: gade
- Old Dutch: *geit
- Old High German: geiz
Etymology 2
editPossibly from the above, compare Dutch geitenmelker.
Noun
edit*gait f
Inflection
editConsonant stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *gait | |
Genitive | *gaiti | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *gait | *gaiti |
Accusative | *gaitu | *gaiti |
Genitive | *gaiti | *gaitō |
Dative | *gaiti | *gaitum |
Instrumental | *gaiti | *gaitum |