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→‎Descendants: Please review how the alphabet works; pretty sure D comes before S. Also fixed the chronological nonsense of claiming that a Latin term attested from the ninth century came from 'Middle Dutch'. Fixed similar nonsense involving the Old High German term also supposedly coming from Dutch (and even being inherited from it). The 'reconstructed' Vulgar Latin term is going to be deleted anyway, because it's attested, but we can keep it here temporarily if you have some inexplicable...
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====Descendants====
====Descendants====
* {{desctree|osx|werra}}
* {{desc|odt|*werra}}
* {{desc|odt|*werra}}
** {{desc|dum|werre|warre}}
** {{desc|dum|werre|warre}}
*** {{desc|nl|war}}
*** {{desc|nl|war}}
**** {{desctree|goh|werra}}
* {{desctree|goh|werra}}
*** {{desc|ML.|werra|bor=1|alts=1}}
* {{desctree|osx|werra}}
** {{desc|VL.|*werra|bor=1}} {{see desc}}
* {{desc|ML.|werra|bor=1|alts=1}}
* {{desc|VL.|*werra|bor=1}} {{see desc}}

Revision as of 09:13, 28 October 2022

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

Etymology

From *werran (to cause confusion) +‎ *-u.

Noun

*werru f

  1. confusion, disorder
  2. riot, disturbance, quarrel

Declension

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *werru
Genitive *werrā
Singular Plural
Nominative *werru *werrō
Accusative *werrā *werrā
Genitive *werrā *werrō
Dative *werrē *werrōm, *werrum
Instrumental *werru *werrōm, *werrum

Descendants