Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/nepetā

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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]

Borrowed from Latin nepeta (catnip).

Noun[edit]

*nepetā f

  1. catnip

Inflection[edit]

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *nepetā
Genitive *nepetōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *nepetā *nepetōn
Accusative *nepetōn *nepetōn
Genitive *nepetōn *nepetōnō
Dative *nepetōn *nepetōm, *nepetum
Instrumental *nepetōn *nepetōm, *nepetum

Descendants[edit]