Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/waigr

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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-Germanic

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (to fight).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈwɑi̯.ɣrɑz/

Adjective

*waigr[1]

  1. resistant

Declension

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Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: weiger, weger
  • Old High German: weigar

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*waigra-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 566