Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bainabergu

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 *bain (“leg, bone”) +‎ *bergu.

Noun

*bainabergu f

  1. leg guard

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *bainabergu
Genitive *bainabergā
Singular Plural
Nominative *bainabergu *bainabergō
Accusative *bainabergā *bainabergā
Genitive *bainabergā *bainabergō
Dative *bainabergē *bainabergōm, *bainabergum
Instrumental *bainabergu *bainabergōm, *bainabergum

Descendants

  • Old English: bānbeorg, bānberġe, bānġebeorg
  • Old Saxon: bēnberga
  • Old Dutch: bēnberga
  • Old High German: beinberga
    • Middle High German: beinberge
      • German: Beinberge
  • → Medieval Latin: bainberga, beinberga, bemberga, bagnberga
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