Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gumō

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 *gumô.

    Noun

    *gumō m[1]

    1. man

    Inflection

    Masculine an-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *gumō
    Genitive *gumini, *guman
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *gumō *guman
    Accusative *guman *guman
    Genitive *gumini, *guman *gumanō
    Dative *gumini, *guman *gumum
    Instrumental *gumini, *guman *gumum

    Synonyms

    Hypernyms

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Old English: guma
      • Middle English: gome, gom, gomme, gone, goom, goome, gume
        • English: gome
        • Scots: gome
    • Old Frisian: goma
    • Old Saxon: gumo, gomo
    • Old Dutch: *gomo
    • Old High German: gomo
      • Middle High German: gome

    References

    1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 117: “*gumō”
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