Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/saipā
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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 *saipǭ.
Noun[edit]
*saipā f[1]
Inflection[edit]
| ōn-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *saipā | |
| Genitive | *saipōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *saipā | *saipōn |
| Accusative | *saipōn | *saipōn |
| Genitive | *saipōn | *saipōnō |
| Dative | *saipōn | *saipōm, *saipum |
| Instrumental | *saipōn | *saipōm, *saipum |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: sāpe
- Old Frisian: *sēpe
- Old Saxon: *sēpa
- Old Dutch: *sēpa, *seipa
- Old High German: seipfa, seiffa, seifa
- Middle High German: seife
- Alemannic German: Seif, Seife, Seifi, Seipfe, Soapfe
- Swabian: Soif
- Bavarian: Saf, Soaffa, Soaf
- Central Franconian: Seef, Sääf, Seif
- East Central German:
- Vilamovian: zaof
- East Franconian: Saafe
- German: Seife
- Rhine Franconian: Saaf, Saaif, Sääf, Sääif, Seef
- Frankfurterisch: [saːf]
- Pennsylvania German: Seef
- Yiddish: זייף (zeyf)
- Alemannic German: Seif, Seife, Seifi, Seipfe, Soapfe
- Middle High German: seife
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 171: “PWGmc *saipā”