Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/faderlaus

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 *fader (“father”) +‎ *-laus (“-less”).

Adjective

*faderlaus

  1. fatherless, without a father

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *faderlaus
Genitive *faderlausas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *faderlaus *faderlausu *faderlaus
Accusative *faderlausanā *faderlausā *faderlaus
Genitive *faderlausas *faderlauseʀā *faderlausas
Dative *faderlausumē *faderlauseʀē *faderlausumē
Instrumental *faderlausu *faderlauseʀu *faderlausu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *faderlausē *faderlausō *faderlausu
Accusative *faderlausā *faderlausā *faderlausu
Genitive *faderlauseʀō *faderlauseʀō *faderlauseʀō
Dative *faderlausēm, *faderlausum *faderlausēm, *faderlausum *faderlausēm, *faderlausum
Instrumental *faderlausēm, *faderlausum *faderlausēm, *faderlausum *faderlausēm, *faderlausum

Descendants

  • Old English: fæderlēas, feadurlēas
    • Middle English: faderles, fadirles
  • Old High German: faterlōs
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