Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/armiþu

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 *arm +‎ *-iþu.

Noun

*armiþu f

  1. poverty
    Synonym: *armōdī

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *armiþu
Genitive *armiþā
Singular Plural
Nominative *armiþu *armiþō
Accusative *armiþā *armiþā
Genitive *armiþā *armiþō
Dative *armiþē *armiþōm, *armiþum
Instrumental *armiþu *armiþōm, *armiþum

Descendants

  • Old English: iermþu, iermþ, yrmþ, yrmþo, yrmþu, irmþ, ermþ, ermþu, eormþu, earmþu
    • Middle English: armthe
  • Old Frisian: ermithe, ermthe
  • Old High German: armida
    • Middle High German: ermede, ermde
      • German: Ärmde (dialectal)
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