Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gaburþi

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 Proto-Germanic *gaburþiz. Equivalent to *ga- +‎ *burþi.

Noun

*gaburþi f

  1. birth, the act of giving birth

Inflection

i-stem
Singular
Nominative *gaburþi
Genitive *gaburdī
Singular Plural
Nominative *gaburþi *gaburþī
Accusative *gaburþi *gaburþī
Genitive *gaburdī *gaburdijō
Dative *gaburdī *gaburdim, *gaburdijum
Instrumental *gaburdī *gaburdim, *gaburdijum

Descendants

  • Old English: ġebyrd
  • Old Saxon: giburd
    • Middle Low German: gebōrt, geburt
    • → Saterland Frisian: Gebuurt
  • Old Dutch: *geburd
  • Old High German: giburt
    • Middle High German: geburt
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