Reconstruction:Old Dutch/quabba

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Alternative forms

  • *quappa

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kwabbā.

Noun

*quabba f

  1. a soft lump, mass or lobe
  2. a bottom-dwelling fish

Inflection

Declension of *quabba (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)
case singular plural
nominative *quabba *quabba, *quabbon
accusative *quabba, *quabbon *quabba, *quabbon
genitive *quabbon *quabbono
dative *quabbon *quabbon

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: quabbe, quappe
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