Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/badu
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Proto-West Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *badwō.
Noun
[edit]*badu f[1]
Inflection
[edit]wō-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *badu | |
Genitive | *badwā | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *badu | *badwō |
Accusative | *badwā | *badwā |
Genitive | *badwā | *badwō |
Dative | *badwē | *badwōm, *badum |
Instrumental | *badu | *badwōm, *badum |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: badu, beado, beadu
- Old Saxon: badu (in compounds and personal names)
- Old High German: badu, batu, pato (in personal names)
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 42: “PWGmc *badu, *badwō-”