Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gasundiþu

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 *gasund +‎ *-iþu.

Noun

*gasundiþu f[1]

  1. health

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *gasundiþu
Genitive *gasundiþā
Singular Plural
Nominative *gasundiþu *gasundiþō
Accusative *gasundiþā *gasundiþā
Genitive *gasundiþā *gasundiþō
Dative *gasundiþē *gasundiþōm, *gasundiþum
Instrumental *gasundiþu *gasundiþōm, *gasundiþum

Descendants

  • Old English: ġesyntu
  • Old High German: gisuntida

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 297: “PWGmc *gasundiþu”
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