Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wintru

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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 *wintruz.

Noun

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*wintru m[1]

  1. winter

Inflection

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u-stem
Singular
Nominative *wintru
Genitive *wintrō
Singular Plural
Nominative *wintru *wintriwi, *wintrō
Accusative *wintru *wintrū
Genitive *wintrō *wintriwō
Dative *wintriwi, *wintrō *wintrum
Instrumental *wintru *wintrum

Derived terms

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Descendants

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See also

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Seasons in Proto-West Germanic · *jārastīdī (layout · text) · category
*langatīn (spring) *sumar (summer) *harbist (autumn) *wintru (winter)

References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 328:PWGmc *wintru