Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laugō
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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
From Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*laugō f
Inflection
| ō-stemDeclension of *laugō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *laugō | *laugôz | |
| vocative | *laugō | *laugôz | |
| accusative | *laugǭ | *laugōz | |
| genitive | *laugōz | *laugǫ̂ | |
| dative | *laugōi | *laugōmaz | |
| instrumental | *laugō | *laugōmiz | |
Descendants
The descendants mean "bath" in North Germanic, but "lye" in West Germanic.
- Old English: lēaġ
- Old Frisian: *lāch
- Saterland Frisian: Looie
- Old Saxon: *lōga
- Old Dutch: *lōga
- Old High German: louga
- Old Norse: laug
- Icelandic: laug
- Faroese: leyg
- Norwegian:
- Old Swedish: løgh
- Swedish: lög
- Danish: løv, lø, løj, lørdag, Løgum (placename)
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- Proto-Samic: *lāvkō, *lāvkōtēk (“to bathe”)