Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/baum
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Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Proto-Germanic *bagmaz.
Noun[edit]
*baum m[1]
Inflection[edit]
Masculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *baum | |
Genitive | *baumas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *baum | *baumō, *baumōs |
Accusative | *baum | *baumā |
Genitive | *baumas | *baumō |
Dative | *baumē | *baumum |
Instrumental | *baumu | *baumum |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: bēam, bēom
- Old Frisian: bām, baem
- Old Saxon: bōm
- Old Dutch: bōm
- Old High German: boum, poum, paum
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 126: “*baum”