Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/barm

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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[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *barmaz (lap).

Noun[edit]

*barm m

  1. lap
  2. bosom
Inflection[edit]
Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *barm
Genitive *barmas
Singular Plural
Nominative *barm *barmō, *barmōs
Accusative *barm *barmā
Genitive *barmas *barmō
Dative *barmē *barmum
Instrumental *barmu *barmum
Descendants[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *barmaz (edge).

Noun[edit]

*barm m

  1. border, edge
  2. bank
Inflection[edit]
Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *barm
Genitive *barmas
Singular Plural
Nominative *barm *barmō, *barmōs
Accusative *barm *barmā
Genitive *barmas *barmō
Dative *barmē *barmum
Instrumental *barmu *barmum
Descendants[edit]