Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/unfriþuz

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 *un- +‎ *friþuz.

Noun

*unfriþuz m

  1. absence of peace: strife, hostility, unease

Inflection

Declension of *unfriþuz (u-stem)
singular plural
nominative *unfriþuz *unfriþiwiz
vocative *unfriþu *unfriþiwiz
accusative *unfriþų *unfriþunz
genitive *unfriþauz *unfriþiwǫ̂
dative *unfriþiwi *unfriþumaz
instrumental *unfriþū *unfriþumiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *unfriþu
    • Old English: unfriþ
      • Middle English: unfrith, unfrit, unfriðe
        • English: unfrith
    • Old Frisian: unfretho
      • West Frisian: ûnfrede
    • Old Saxon: *unfrithu
      • Middle Low German: unvrēde
    • Old Dutch: *unfrithu
    • Old High German: unfridu
      • Middle High German: unvride
  • Old Norse: úfriðr, ófriðr