Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skiuhī

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 *skeuh (“frightened, shy”) +‎ *-ī (adjective suffix).

Adjective

*skiuhī

  1. frightened, shy
  2. frightening, ugly
    Synonym: *skeuh

Inflection

ja-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *skiuhī
Genitive *skiuhijas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *skiuhī *skiuhiju *skiuhī
Accusative *skiuhijanā *skiuhijā *skiuhī
Genitive *skiuhijas *skiuhijeʀā *skiuhijas
Dative *skiuhijumē *skiuhijeʀē *skiuhijumē
Instrumental *skiuhiju *skiuhijeʀu *skiuhiju
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *skiuhijē *skiuhijō *skiuhiju
Accusative *skiuhijā *skiuhijā *skiuhiju
Genitive *skiuhijeʀō *skiuhijeʀō *skiuhijeʀō
Dative *skiuhijēm, *skiuhijum *skiuhijēm, *skiuhijum *skiuhijēm, *skiuhijum
Instrumental *skiuhijēm, *skiuhijum *skiuhijēm, *skiuhijum *skiuhijēm, *skiuhijum

Alternative reconstructions

  • *skiuwī

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *skiuwi, *skiuhi
  • Old Dutch: *skiuwi
  • Old High German: *skiuhi
    • Middle High German: schiuche, schiuh, schūche
  • → Vulgar Latin: *scivus
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