Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/blas

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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[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *blasaz.

Adjective[edit]

*blas

  1. white, pale (of animals)

Inflection[edit]

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *blas
Genitive *blasas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *blas *blasu *blas
Accusative *blasanā *blasā *blas
Genitive *blasas *blaseʀā *blasas
Dative *blasumē *blaseʀē *blasumē
Instrumental *blasu *blaseʀu *blasu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *blasē *blasō *blasu
Accusative *blasā *blasā *blasu
Genitive *blaseʀō *blaseʀō *blaseʀō
Dative *blasēm, *blasum *blasēm, *blasum *blasēm, *blasum
Instrumental *blasēm, *blasum *blasēm, *blasum *blasēm, *blasum

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Saxon: blas
  • Old High German: blas

See also[edit]

Colors in Proto-West Germanic · *farwō (layout · text)
     *blaik, *blank, *hwīt, *blas      *falu, *grāu, *hasu, *grīs, *hair      *blak, *swart
             *raud              *brūn, *erp, *dunn/dusn              *gelu
             *grōnī              *grōnī             
                          *blāu              *blāu
             *blāu              *purpurā