Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lubu

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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 *lubō.

Noun[edit]

*lubu f

  1. love

Inflection[edit]

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *lubu
Genitive *lubā
Singular Plural
Nominative *lubu *lubō
Accusative *lubā *lubā
Genitive *lubā *lubō
Dative *lubē *lubōm, *lubum
Instrumental *lubu *lubōm, *lubum

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: lufu, lufe
    • Middle English: love
      • English: love
      • Scots: luve, lufe
      • Yola: loove
  • Old Frisian: luve
  • Old Saxon: luva
  • Old High German: luba