Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/karu

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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

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From Proto-Germanic *karō.

Noun

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*karu f[1]

  1. care, worry

Inflection

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ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *karu
Genitive *karā
Singular Plural
Nominative *karu *karō
Accusative *karā *karā
Genitive *karā *karō
Dative *karē *karōm, *karum
Instrumental *karu *karōm, *karum

Derived terms

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Descendants

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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 218:*karu