Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/balwamundu

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 *balwa- (mal-, mis-) +‎ *mundu (protection).

Noun

*balwamundu f

  1. ill-protection

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *balwamundu
Genitive *balwamundā
Singular Plural
Nominative *balwamundu *balwamundō
Accusative *balwamundā *balwamundā
Genitive *balwamundā *balwamundō
Dative *balwamundē *balwamundōm, *balwamundum
Instrumental *balwamundu *balwamundōm, *balwamundum

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: balumund, balumunda, balumond, balumonda
  • Old Saxon: *balumunda
    • Middle Low German: *balmunt
      • Middle Low German: balmundich, belmundich
  • Old High German: balomunt
    • Middle High German: balmunt
      • Middle High German: balmunden
        • Middle High German: verbalmunden
  • Latin: babmundo, bathmonio [c. 500 CE, Lex salica]