Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/spind

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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 *spindaz.

Noun[edit]

*spind m

  1. fat, lard, grease
  2. marrow

Inflection[edit]

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *spind
Genitive *spindas
Singular Plural
Nominative *spind *spindō, *spindōs
Accusative *spind *spindā
Genitive *spindas *spindō
Dative *spindē *spindum
Instrumental *spindu *spindum

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: spind
  • Old Saxon: spind
  • Old Dutch: *spind
  • Old High German: spint