Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hwer

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 Proto-Germanic *hweraz.

Noun edit

*hwer m

  1. kettle

Inflection edit

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *hwer
Genitive *hweras
Singular Plural
Nominative *hwer *hwerō, *hwerōs
Accusative *hwer *hwerā
Genitive *hweras *hwerō
Dative *hwerē *hwerum
Instrumental *hweru *hwerum

Descendants edit

  • Old English: hwer
  • Old High German: hwer, wer