Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/raidu

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 *raidō.

Noun

*raidu f

1. riding, ride

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*raidu
Genitive	*raidā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*raidu	*raidō
Accusative	*raidā	*raidā
Genitive	*raidā	*raidō
Dative	*raidē	*raidōm, *raidum
Instrumental	*raidu	*raidōm, *raidum

Related terms

• *rīdan
• *riddjō

Descendants

• Old English: rād
  • Middle English: rode, rade, rod, rood, roode
    • English: road
    • Scots: raid
      • → English: raid, rade (Scotland)
        • → Spanish: raid
        • → French: raid
        • → Italian: raid
        • → Polish: rajd
        • → Romanian: raid
        • → Swedish: räd
    • → Old French: *rade
      • Middle French: rade
        • French: rade
          • → Catalan: rada
          • → Italian: rada
          • → Spanish: rada
• Old Frisian: *rēd
  • West Frisian: reed
• Old High German: reita
  • Middle High German: reite