Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/halsabergu

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 *hals (“neck”) +‎ *bergu.

Noun

*halsabergu f

  1. neck-covering armour

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *halsabergu
Genitive *halsabergā
Singular Plural
Nominative *halsabergu *halsabergō
Accusative *halsabergā *halsabergā
Genitive *halsabergā *halsabergō
Dative *halsabergē *halsabergōm, *halsabergum
Instrumental *halsabergu *halsabergōm, *halsabergum

Descendants

  • Old English: healsbeorh
  • Old High German: halsberga
  • → Medieval Latin: halsberga (see there for further descendants)
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