Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/maiþm
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *maiþmaz (“gift”).
Noun
edit*maiþm m[1]
Inflection
editMasculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *maiþm | |
Genitive | *maiþmas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *maiþm | *maiþmō, *maiþmōs |
Accusative | *maiþm | *maiþmā |
Genitive | *maiþmas | *maiþmō |
Dative | *maiþmē | *maiþmum |
Instrumental | *maiþmu | *maiþmum |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 48: “PWGmc *maiþm ‘treasure’”