Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wraiþiþu

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 *wraiþ (“very angry; hostile”) +‎ *-iþu.

Noun

*wraiþiþu f

  1. anger, fury, wrath

Declension

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *wraiþiþu
Genitive *wraiþiþā
Singular Plural
Nominative *wraiþiþu *wraiþiþō
Accusative *wraiþiþā *wraiþiþā
Genitive *wraiþiþā *wraiþiþō
Dative *wraiþiþē *wraiþiþōm, *wraiþiþum
Instrumental *wraiþiþu *wraiþiþōm, *wraiþiþum

Descendants

  • Old English: wrǣþþu, wrǣþþo
    • Middle English: wraththe, wræththe, wreththe
  • Old Dutch:
    • Middle Dutch:
      • Dutch: wreedte (possible new formation)
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