Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/anþar

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *anþeraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énteros.

    Adjective

    *anþar

    1. second
    2. other

    Inflection

    a-stem
    Singular Masculine
    Nominative *anþar
    Genitive *anþaras
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *anþar *anþaru *anþar
    Accusative *anþaranā *anþarā *anþar
    Genitive *anþaras *anþareʀā *anþaras
    Dative *anþarumē *anþareʀē *anþarumē
    Instrumental *anþaru *anþareʀu *anþaru
    Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *anþarē *anþarō *anþaru
    Accusative *anþarā *anþarā *anþaru
    Genitive *anþareʀō *anþareʀō *anþareʀō
    Dative *anþarēm, *anþarum *anþarēm, *anþarum *anþarēm, *anþarum
    Instrumental *anþarēm, *anþarum *anþarēm, *anþarum *anþarēm, *anþarum

    Descendants

    • Old English: ōþer; ander- (prefix)
    • Old Frisian: ōther, ōr (Old West Frisian)
    • Old Saxon: ōthar, āther, āthar, andar
      • Middle Low German: âr, ander, ender, enger
        • Low German: anner (most dialects), ander (many southern dialects, Plautdietsch), anger (some southern dialects, some Low Prussian and Pomoranian dialects), Plautdietsch spellings: aunda, aundra
    • Old Dutch: andar, āthar
    • Old High German: andar
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