Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/krassjā

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

Alternative forms

  • *karsjā

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *krasjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to devour”).

Noun

*krassjā f

  1. cress

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *krassjā
Genitive *krassjōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *krassjā *krassjōn
Accusative *krassjōn *krassjōn
Genitive *krassjōn *krassjōnō
Dative *krassjōn *krassjōm, *krassjum
Instrumental *krassjōn *krassjōm, *krassjum

Descendants

  • Old English: cærse, cerse
  • Old Frisian: *kresse, *kerse
    • Saterland Frisian: Krässe
    • West Frisian: kers
  • Old Saxon: *kressia, *kersia
  • Old Dutch: *cressa
  • Old High German: kressa
    • Middle High German: kresse f
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