Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīpō

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyp- (to tear, tear down). Cognate with Latin rīpa (bank, shore).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*rīpō f

  1. edge, shore

Inflection

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ō-stemDeclension of *rīpō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *rīpō *rīpôz
vocative *rīpō *rīpôz
accusative *rīpǭ *rīpōz
genitive *rīpōz *rīpǫ̂
dative *rīpōi *rīpōmaz
instrumental *rīpō *rīpōmiz

Descendants

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  • Proto-West Germanic: *rīpu
    • Old Frisian: *rīpe
    • Old Dutch: *rīp
    • Old High German: *rīfa
      • Middle High German: rīf
  • Old Norse: ríp