Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gumō

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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gumô.

Noun

*gumō m

1. man

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*gumō
Genitive	*gumini, *guman
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*gumō	*guman
Accusative	*guman	*guman
Genitive	*gumini, *guman	*gumanō
Dative	*gumini, *guman	*gumum
Instrumental	*gumini, *guman	*gumum

Synonyms

• *wer

Hypernyms

• *mann

Derived terms

• *brūdigumō

Descendants

• Old English: guma
  • Middle English: gome, gom, gomme, gone, goom, goome, gume
    • English: gome
    • Scots: gome
• Old Frisian: goma
• Old Saxon: gumo, gomo
• Old Dutch: *gomo
  • Middle Dutch: gome
• Old High German: gomo
  • Middle High German: gome