Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aiwasagō

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *aiw (law) +‎ *saggjan (to say) +‎ *-ō.

Noun

*aiwasagō m

  1. lawman, lawspeaker

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *aiwasagō
Genitive *aiwasagini, *aiwasagan
Singular Plural
Nominative *aiwasagō *aiwasagan
Accusative *aiwasagan *aiwasagan
Genitive *aiwasagini, *aiwasagan *aiwasaganō
Dative *aiwasagini, *aiwasagan *aiwasagum
Instrumental *aiwasagini, *aiwasagan *aiwasagum

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: āsega
    • Middle Low German: asege, asige
    • Middle Dutch: asige, asyge, aysige, asege
      • Dutch: azig, azing
  • Old Saxon: ēosago
  • Old High German: ewasagō, ēwisago, ēosago, ēsago
    • Middle High German: ēwesage, ēsage