Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīkijadōmaz

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 *rīkijaz +‎ *-dōmaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈriː.ki.jɑ.ˌdɔː.mɑz/

Noun

*rīkijadōmaz m

might; power; dominion; rule
wealth; affluence

Inflection

Declension of *rīkijadōmaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*rīkijadōmaz	rīkijadōmōz, rīkijadōmōs
vocative	*rīkijadōm	rīkijadōmōz, rīkijadōmōs
accusative	*rīkijadōmą	*rīkijadōmanz
genitive	rīkijadōmas, rīkijadōmis	*rīkijadōmǫ̂
dative	*rīkijadōmai	*rīkijadōmamaz
instrumental	*rīkijadōmō	*rīkijadōmamiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *rīkijadōm, *rīkīdōm
- Old English: rīċedōm
  - Middle English: richedom
    - English: richdom
- Old Frisian: rīkedōm
  - Saterland Frisian: Riekdum
  - West Frisian: rykdom
- Old Saxon: rīkidōm, rīkdōm
  - Middle Low German: rîkedôm
    - German Low German: Riekdoom
- Old Dutch: *rīkdōm, *rīktuom
  - Middle Dutch: rijcdoem, rijcdom
    - Dutch: rijkdom
- Old High German: rīhhituom, rīhtuom
  - Middle High German: rīchtuom
    - German: Reichtum
    - Luxembourgish: Räichtum
Old Norse: ríkdómr
- Icelandic: ríkdómur
- Faroese: ríkdómur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: rikdom
- Old Swedish: rīkedōmber, rīkdōmber
  - Swedish: rikedom
- Danish: rigdom
  - Norwegian Bokmål: rikdom