Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/galaubô

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

From *ga- +‎ *laubō (“permission”).

Noun

*galaubô m

belief

Inflection

Declension of *galaubô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*galaubô	*galaubaniz
vocative	*galaubô	*galaubaniz
accusative	*galaubanų	*galaubanunz
genitive	*galaubiniz	*galaubanǫ̂
dative	*galaubini	*galaubammaz
instrumental	*galaubinē	*galaubammiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *galaubō
- Old English: ġeleafa, ġelǣfa
  - Middle English: ȝeleafe, ileafe, ȝeleave, ileave, ȝeleve, ileve
- Old Frisian: *lāva
  - North Frisian: louwe, luwe
  - West Frisian: leauwe
- Old Saxon: gilōvo
  - Middle Low German: gelôve, lôve
    - German Low German: Gloov, Glööv
    - Plautdietsch: Gloowen
    - → Danish: love
    - → Saterland Frisian: Glove
- Old Dutch: gilōvo
  - Middle Dutch: gelôve
    - Dutch: geloof, gelove (archaic)
      - Afrikaans: geloof
      - Negerhollands: geloof, gelovf, gloof
- Old High German: giloubo
  - Middle High German: geloube, gloube
    - Cimbrian: klóobe
    - German: Glaube
    - Hunsrik: Glaave
    - Luxembourgish: Glawen
    - Vilamovian: głaowa