Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/waiþijô

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 *waiþijaną (“to hunt”) +‎ *-jô.

Noun

*waiþijô m

  1. hunter

Inflection

Declension of *waiþijô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *waiþijô *waiþijaniz
vocative *waiþijô *waiþijaniz
accusative *waiþijanų *waiþijanunz
genitive *waiþijiniz *waiþijanǫ̂
dative *waiþijini *waiþijammaz
instrumental *waiþijinē *waiþijammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *waiþijō
    • Old English: *wǣþa
      • ⇒ Old English: herewǣþa
  • Gothic: 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌰 (waiþja)
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