Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/leuht

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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

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Germanic *leuhtaz.

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    Proto-Germanic *leuhtaz


    Proto-West Germanic *leuht

    Adjective

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    *leuht

    2. light, bright
    Inflection
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    a-stem
    Singular Masculine
    Nominative *leuht
    Genitive *leuhtas
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *leuht *leuhtu *leuht
    Accusative *leuhtanā *leuhtā *leuht
    Genitive *leuhtas *leuhteʀā *leuhtas
    Dative *leuhtumē *leuhteʀē *leuhtumē
    Instrumental *leuhtu *leuhteʀu *leuhtu
    Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *leuhtē *leuhtō *leuhtu
    Accusative *leuhtā *leuhtā *leuhtu
    Genitive *leuhteʀō *leuhteʀō *leuhteʀō
    Dative *leuhtēm, *leuhtum *leuhtēm, *leuhtum *leuhtēm, *leuhtum
    Instrumental *leuhtēm, *leuhtum *leuhtēm, *leuhtum *leuhtēm, *leuhtum
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    Etymology 2

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    From Proto-Germanic *leuhtą.

    Noun

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    *leuht n[1]

    2. light
    Inflection
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    Neuter a-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *leuht
    Genitive *leuhtas
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *leuht *leuhtu
    Accusative *leuht *leuhtu
    Genitive *leuhtas *leuhtō
    Dative *leuhtē *leuhtum
    Instrumental *leuhtu *leuhtum
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    References

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    1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 174: “PWGmc *leuht”
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