Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hīwarād

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 *hīw +‎ *rād.

Noun

*hīwarād m

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*hīwarād
Genitive	*hīwarādas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*hīwarād	hīwarādō, hīwarādōs
Accusative	*hīwarād	*hīwarādā
Genitive	*hīwarādas	*hīwarādō
Dative	*hīwarādē	*hīwarādum
Instrumental	*hīwarādu	*hīwarādum

Descendants

Old English: hīrēd, hēored, hīered, hīorad, hīræd, hīrd, hȳred
- Middle English: hird, herd, herde, hert, hired, hyrd, hyrt; hirð, hireden, hirt
- → Old Norse: hirð
  - Icelandic: hirð
  - Faroese: hirð
  - Norwegian Nynorsk: hird, hyrd
    - → English: hird
  - Old Swedish: hirþ
    - Swedish: hird
  - Danish: hird
    - Norwegian Bokmål: hird
      - → English: hird
Old Saxon: *hīrād
- Middle Low German: hîrât
  - German Low German: Heiraad, Heirat
Old Dutch: hīrāt
Old High German: hīrāt
- Middle High German: hīrāt
  - ⇒ German: Heirat