Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/halsaberg

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

Possibly a masculine variant of *halsabergu. Alternatively from Proto-Germanic *halsabergaz.

Noun

*halsaberg m

  1. neck-covering armour

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *halsaberg
Genitive *halsabergas
Singular Plural
Nominative *halsaberg *halsabergō, *halsabergōs
Accusative *halsaberg *halsabergā
Genitive *halsabergas *halsabergō
Dative *halsabergē *halsabergum
Instrumental *halsabergu *halsabergum

Descendants

  • Old Dutch: *halsberg
  • Old High German: halsberg
  • → Medieval Latin: alsbergum (see there for further descendants)
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