Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/auwju

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Proto-West Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *awjō.

Noun[edit]

*auwju f

  1. floodplain, meadow
  2. island

Inflection[edit]

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *auwju
Genitive *auwjā
Singular Plural
Nominative *auwju *auwjō
Accusative *auwjā *auwjā
Genitive *auwjā *auwjō
Dative *auwjē *auwjōm, *auwjum
Instrumental *auwju *auwjōm, *auwjum

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: īeġ, ēġ, īġ
    • Middle English: ei, i, ie
      • English: ey
  • Old Frisian: ā
    • Saterland Frisian: Äi
  • Old Saxon: ōia
    • Middle Low German: ouwe, ou, ow, ō (in compounds)
      • Low German: Oie
  • Old Dutch: ōi, *owe
  • Old High German: ouwa
    • Middle High German: ouwe
      • German: Au, Aue
      • Luxembourgish: A
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