Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wasō

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 a merger of Proto-Germanic *wasô (“meadow”) and Proto-Germanic *wrasô (“turf”).

Noun

*wasō m

  1. moisture
  2. wet spot; soggy ground
  3. sod, sward

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *wasō
Genitive *wasini, *wasan
Singular Plural
Nominative *wasō *wasan
Accusative *wasan *wasan
Genitive *wasini, *wasan *wasanō
Dative *wasini, *wasan *wasum
Instrumental *wasini, *wasan *wasum
  • *wōs

Descendants

  • Old English: *wasa; *wase f
    • Middle English: wase
  • Old Frisian: wase f
  • Old Saxon: waso
    • Middle Low German: wase, wāse f
      • German Low German: Waas
  • Old Dutch: waso
  • Old High German: waso
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