Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wīnagard

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 Proto-Germanic *wīnagardaz. Equivalent to *wīn (“wine”) +‎ *gard (“enclosure”).

Noun

*wīnagard m

1. vineyard

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*wīnagard
Genitive	*wīnagardas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*wīnagard	*wīnagardō, *wīnagardōs
Accusative	*wīnagard	*wīnagardā
Genitive	*wīnagardas	*wīnagardō
Dative	*wīnagardē	*wīnagardum
Instrumental	*wīnagardu	*wīnagardum

Descendants

• Old English: wīnġeard
  • Middle English: vyneȝerd, vyneyerd, vineyarde, vineȝard, vynȝerde, vineȝerd, vyneȝeerd, vyneȝerde, vyneȝard, vyne-ȝarde, vynȝerd, wynȝard, viyn ȝerd, wineyerd, vineyard, vyneȝorde; winȝeard, win ȝard, winyard, winiærd
    • English: vineyard
    • Scots: vinyaird
• Old Saxon: wīngardo
  • Middle Low German: wīngarde
• Old Dutch: wīngardo
  • Middle Dutch: wijngaert, wijngaert, wijngart, wijngaerd
    • Dutch: wijngaard
• Old High German: wīngardo
  • Middle High German: wīngarte
    • German: Weingarten, Wingert (regional)