Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rauʀ

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 *rauzą.

Noun

*rauʀ n

  1. reed
  2. pipe, tube

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *rauʀ
Genitive *rauʀas
Singular Plural
Nominative *rauʀ *rauʀu
Accusative *rauʀ *rauʀu
Genitive *rauʀas *rauʀō
Dative *rauʀē *rauʀum
Instrumental *rauʀu *rauʀum

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: rër
  • Old Dutch: *rōs, *rōr
  • Old High German: rōr