Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/malt

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 *maltą.

Noun

*malt n

  1. malt

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *malt
Genitive *maltas
Singular Plural
Nominative *malt *maltu
Accusative *malt *maltu
Genitive *maltas *maltō
Dative *maltē *maltum
Instrumental *maltu *maltum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: mealt, malt
    • Middle English: malt, malte, maltt, mault, maulte
      • English: malt
      • Scots: maut
      • Yola: mault
  • Old Frisian: malt
  • Old Saxon: malt
    • Middle Low German: malt, molt
      • German Low German: Molt
  • Old Dutch: malt
  • Old High German: malz
    • Middle High German: malz
  • → Proto-Slavic: *molto (see there for further descendants)
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