Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brāmilabaʀi

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

Etymology

From *brāmil (“bramble”) +‎ *baʀi (“berry”).

Noun

*brāmilabaʀi n

1. (North Sea Germanic) blackberry, brambleberry

   Synonym: *brāmabaʀi

Inflection

Neuter ja-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*brāmilabaʀi
Genitive	*brāmilabaʀjas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*brāmilabaʀi	*brāmilabaʀju
Accusative	*brāmilabaʀi	*brāmilabaʀju
Genitive	*brāmilabaʀjas	*brāmilabaʀjō
Dative	*brāmilabaʀjē	*brāmilabaʀjum
Instrumental	*brāmilabaʀju	*brāmilabaʀjum

Descendants

• Old English: brǣmelberġe, brǣmelberie, brēmelberiġe
  • Middle English: brymbyll bery
    • English: brambleberry
• Old Saxon: *brāmalberi
  • Middle Low German: brummelbēre, brummelbere
    • German Low German:

      Low Prussian: Brommelbeere

      Westphalian:

      Westmünsterländisch: Brümmelbääse, Brömmelbääse, Brömmelbeer, Brömmelbeere