Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gunþi

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *gunþiz.

Noun[edit]

*gunþi f

  1. battle

Inflection[edit]

i-stem
Singular
Nominative *gunþi
Genitive *gunþī
Singular Plural
Nominative *gunþi *gunþī
Accusative *gunþi *gunþī
Genitive *gunþī *gunþijō
Dative *gunþī *gunþim, *gunþijum
Instrumental *gunþī *gunþim, *gunþijum

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: gūþ
  • Old Dutch: *gunth (in compounds)
  • Old Saxon: *gūthia (in compounds)
  • Old High German: *gundia, *gunda (in compounds)