Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aliþeudu

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 *ali- +‎ *þeudu.

Noun

*aliþeudu f

  1. foreign people or nation

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *aliþeudu
Genitive *aliþeudā
Singular Plural
Nominative *aliþeudu *aliþeudō
Accusative *aliþeudā *aliþeudā
Genitive *aliþeudā *aliþeudō
Dative *aliþeudē *aliþeudōm, *aliþeudum
Instrumental *aliþeudu *aliþeudōm, *aliþeudum

Derived terms

  • *alilandī

Descendants

  • Old English: elþēod
  • Old Saxon: elithioda
  • Old High German: elidiota