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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/agiþō
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂oḱ-et-eh₂ (“harrow”), from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”).
Noun
*agiþō f[1]
- harrow
Inflection
| ō-stemDeclension of *agiþō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *agiþō | *agiþôz | |
| vocative | *agiþō | *agiþôz | |
| accusative | *agiþǭ | *agiþōz | |
| genitive | *agiþōz | *agiþǫ̂ | |
| dative | *agiþōi | *agiþōmaz | |
| instrumental | *agiþō | *agiþōmiz | |
Related terms
- *ahilaz
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *agiþā
- Old English: eġeþe
- Middle English: eythe
- Old Frisian: eide
- Old Saxon: egitha
- Old Dutch: *egitha
- Middle Dutch: ēgede, ēegde
- Old High German: egida
- Middle High German: egede, egde
- Cimbrian: égata
- Early Modern German: eide
- Middle High German: egede, egde
- Old English: eġeþe
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*agiþō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 4