Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/halm

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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 *halmaz.

Noun[edit]

*halm m

  1. halm, stem, stalk
  2. straw, hay

Inflection[edit]

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *halm
Genitive *halmas
Singular Plural
Nominative *halm *halmō, *halmōs
Accusative *halm *halmā
Genitive *halmas *halmō
Dative *halmē *halmum
Instrumental *halmu *halmum

Descendants[edit]