Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gaburþiz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

Derived from *gaberaną (“to bear (children), give birth to”). Equivalent to *ga- +‎ *burþiz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɣɑ.ˈbur.θiz/

Noun

*gaburþiz f

1. birth, the act of giving birth

Inflection

The oblique has the voiced Verner alternant.

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *gaburdi, *gaburþi
  • Old English: ġebyrd
  • Old Saxon: giburd
    • Middle Low German: gebōrt, geburt
      • Low German: Geboort
    • → Saterland Frisian: Gebuurt
  • Old Dutch: *geburd
    • Middle Dutch: geborde, gebort, gheborte
      • Dutch: geboorte
        • Afrikaans: geboorte
        • Negerhollands: geboort, geboorte
        • → West Frisian: geboarte
  • Old High German: giburt
    • Middle High German: geburt
      • Cimbrian: gabüart
      • German: Geburt
      • Luxembourgish: Gebuert
      • Yiddish: געבורט (geburt)
• Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌸𐍃 (gabaurþs)