Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/erþubibungu

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

*erþu +‎ *bibungu (from the verb *bibēn (“to tremble”))

Noun

*erþubibungu f

  1. earthquake

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *erþubibungu
Genitive *erþubibungā
Singular Plural
Nominative *erþubibungu *erþubibungō
Accusative *erþubibungā *erþubibungā
Genitive *erþubibungā *erþubibungō
Dative *erþubibungē *erþubibungōm, *erþubibungum
Instrumental *erþubibungu *erþubibungōm, *erþubibungum

Descendants

  • Old English: eorþbeofung
    • Middle English: erthbivung
  • Old Frisian: erthbivinge
  • Old Saxon: erđbiƀunga
    • Middle Low German: erthbevinge
  • Old Dutch: *erthbivunga
    • Middle Dutch: erdbevinge
      • Dutch: aardbeving
        • Afrikaans: aardbewing
        • Negerhollands: aerdbeeving
  • Old High German: erdbibunga
    • Middle High German: erdbibunge
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