Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kuningadōm

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 *kuningadōmaz. Equivalent to *kuning +‎ *-dōm.

    Noun

    *kuningadōm m

    1. realm, kingdom

    Inflection

    Masculine a-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *kuningadōm
    Genitive *kuningadōmas
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *kuningadōm *kuningadōmō, *kuningadōmōs
    Accusative *kuningadōm *kuningadōmā
    Genitive *kuningadōmas *kuningadōmō
    Dative *kuningadōmē *kuningadōmum
    Instrumental *kuningadōmu *kuningadōmum

    Descendants

    • Old English: cyningdōm
    • Old Frisian: *keningdōm, *kiningdōm
      • West Frisian: keuningdom
    • Old Saxon: kuningdōm
    • Old Dutch: *kuningduom
    • Old High German: kuningtuom
      • Middle High German: künictuom