Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/cedru

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.
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Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cedrus.

Noun

*cedru f

  1. cedar tree
    Synonym: *cedrubaum

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *cedru
Genitive *cedrā
Singular Plural
Nominative *cedru *cedrō
Accusative *cedrā *cedrā
Genitive *cedrā *cedrō
Dative *cedrē *cedrōm, *cedrum
Instrumental *cedru *cedrōm, *cedrum

Derived terms

  • *cedrīn
    • Old Saxon: *zederīn, zeduarīn, zedwerīn
      • Middle Low German: sēderen, sēdeweren, sēdewern, sēdewaren, cedewaren
    • Old Dutch: cederīn
    • Old High German: zēdarīn, zēdrīn
  • *cedrubaum

Descendants

  • Old English: ċeder f, ċedar
  • Old Frisian: *zedere, *sedere
    • Saterland Frisian: Tseder
    • West Frisian: seder
  • Old Saxon: *zedero, *zeduaro, *zedwero
    • Middle Low German: sêder, sedder, ceder, cedder, sêdere, sêdewer, sêdwer, cedewer, tzedwer, seduer m
  • Old Dutch: *cedero
  • Old High German: *zēdara, *cēdara