Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unwedrą

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 *un- +‎ *wedrą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈun.ˌweð.rɑ̃/

Noun

*unwedrą n

1. bad weather, storm

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *unwedrą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*unwedrą	*unwedrō
vocative	*unwedrą	*unwedrō
accusative	*unwedrą	*unwedrō
genitive	*unwedras, *unwidris	*unwedrǫ̂
dative	*unwedrai	*unwedramaz
instrumental	*unwedrō	*unwedramiz

Synonyms

• (storm): *sturmaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *unwedr
  • Old English: unweder
    • Middle English: unweder
      • English: unweather
  • Old Frisian: unweder
    • Saterland Frisian: Uunweeder
    • West Frisian: ûnwaar
  • Old Saxon: unwedar
    • Old Saxon: unweder
      • Low German: unweder
  • Old Dutch: *unwedar
    • Middle Dutch: onweder
      • Dutch: onweder, onweer
  • Old High German: unwetar
    • Middle High German: unweter, unwiter
      • German: Unwetter
• Old Norse: úveðr, óveðr
  • Icelandic: óveður
  • Faroese: óveður
  • Norwegian:
    • Norwegian Bokmål: uvær
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: uvêr
  • Old Swedish: ovædher
    • Swedish: oväder
  • Danish: uvejr