Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/laubijā

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 *laub (“leaf”) +‎ *-jā.

Noun

*laubijā f

Declension

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*laubijā
Genitive	*laubijōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*laubijā	*laubijōn
Accusative	*laubijōn	*laubijōn
Genitive	*laubijōn	*laubijōnō
Dative	*laubijōn	laubijōm, laubijum
Instrumental	*laubijōn	laubijōm, laubijum

Descendants

Old Saxon: lōvia
- Middle Low German: lôve
  - German Low German: Lööv
Old Dutch: *louva, *lōva
- Middle Dutch: lôve
  - Dutch: loove, loofe (Flemish)
Old High German: louba
- Middle High German: loube, löube
  - Alemannic German: Laube
  - Central Franconian: Lööv, Läuv
  - German: Laube
    - → German Low German: Laube, Laub
Suevic:
- → Medieval Latin: lovio
  - Galician: lobio
→ Medieval Latin: laubia, lōbia, lōbium, laupia, lōvia, lōgia (see there for further descendants)