Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drōbuz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

A u-stem nominal related to *drabaz (dregs).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɔː.βuz/

Adjective

*drōbuz

  1. turbid, disturbed, troubled

Inflection

Declension of *drōbuz (u-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *drōbuz *drōbī *drōbų, *-jatō *drōbijai *drōbijôz *drōbijō
accusative *drōbijanǭ *drōbijǭ *drōbų, *-jatō *drōbijanz *drōbijōz *drōbijō
genitive *drōbijas, *drōbīs *drōbijaizōz *drōbijas, *drōbīs *drōbijaizǫ̂ *drōbijaizǫ̂ *drōbijaizǫ̂
dative *drōbijammai *drōbijaizōi *drōbijammai *drōbijaimaz *drōbijaimaz *drōbijaimaz
instrumental *drōbijanō *drōbijaizō *drōbijanō *drōbijaimiz *drōbijaimiz *drōbijaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *drōbijô *drōbijǭ *drōbijô *drōbijaniz *drōbijōniz *drōbijōnō
accusative *drōbijanų *drōbijōnų *drōbijô *drōbijanunz *drōbijōnunz *drōbijōnō
genitive *drōbīniz *drōbijōniz *drōbīniz *drōbijanǫ̂ *drōbijōnǫ̂ *drōbijanǫ̂
dative *drōbīni *drōbijōni *drōbīni *drōbijammaz *drōbijōmaz *drōbijammaz
instrumental *drōbīnē *drōbijōnē *drōbīnē *drōbijammiz *drōbijōmiz *drōbijammiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *drōbī
    • Old English: drōf, *drēfe
    • Old Frisian: *drōf, drēve
      • Old Frisian: drōfhēd
        • West Frisian: drôfheid
    • Old Saxon: drōbi
      • Middle Low German: drôve
        • German Low German: drööv
    • Old Dutch: *druovi
    • Old High German: truobi
  • Swedish: drov (dialectal)

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*drōbu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 104