Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/drugiþu

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 *drog (deception, delusion) +‎ *-iþu (abstract noun suffix).

Noun

*drugiþu f

  1. delusion, deception

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *drugiþu
Genitive *drugiþā
Singular Plural
Nominative *drugiþu *drugiþō
Accusative *drugiþā *drugiþā
Genitive *drugiþā *drugiþō
Dative *drugiþē *drugiþōm, *drugiþum
Instrumental *drugiþu *drugiþōm, *drugiþum

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: drugitha
  • Old High German: trugida
    • Middle High German: trügede, trugede