Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-mō
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *-mô, from Proto-Indo-European *-mō.
Suffix
*-mō m
- (rare) Forms abstract nouns from verbs, denoting a quality, state, or instrument.
Inflection
| Masculine an-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *-mō | |
| Genitive | *-mini, *-man | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *-mō | *-man |
| Accusative | *-man | *-man |
| Genitive | *-mini, *-man | *-manō |
| Dative | *-mini, *-man | *-mum |
| Instrumental | *-mini, *-man | *-mum |