Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wą̄h

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 *wanhaz.

Adjective edit

*wą̄h

  1. bent, crooked

Inflection edit

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *wą̄h
Genitive *wą̄has
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *wą̄h *wą̄hu *wą̄h
Accusative *wą̄hanā *wą̄hā *wą̄h
Genitive *wą̄has *wą̄heʀā *wą̄has
Dative *wą̄humē *wą̄heʀē *wą̄humē
Instrumental *wą̄hu *wą̄heʀu *wą̄hu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *wą̄hē *wą̄hō *wą̄hu
Accusative *wą̄hā *wą̄hā *wą̄hu
Genitive *wą̄heʀō *wą̄heʀō *wą̄heʀō
Dative *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum
Instrumental *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum *wą̄hēm, *wą̄hum

Descendants edit

  • Old English: wōh, wōg
    • Middle English: wough, wouȝh