Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-haidu

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *haiduz.

Suffix

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*-haidu m

  1. -hood. Forms nouns denoting the condition or quality from nouns and adjectives.

Inflection

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u-stem
Singular
Nominative *-haidu
Genitive *-haidō
Singular Plural
Nominative *-haidu *-haidiwi, *-haidō
Accusative *-haidu *-haidū
Genitive *-haidō *-haidiwō
Dative *-haidiwi, *-haidō *-haidum
Instrumental *-haidu *-haidum

Derived terms

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Alternative reconstructions

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  • *-haidi

Reconstruction notes

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Rebuilt in Continental West Germanic as a feminine i-stem.

Descendants

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