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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/awadī
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
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Noun
*awadī f[1]
- eider
Inflection
| ī/jō-stemDeclension of *awadī (ī/jō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *awadī | *awadijôz | |
| vocative | *awadī | *awadijôz | |
| accusative | *awadijǭ | *awadijōz | |
| genitive | *awadijōz | *awadijǫ̂ | |
| dative | *awadijōi | *awadijōmaz | |
| instrumental | *awadijō | *awadijōmiz | |
Descendants
- Old Norse: æðr
- Icelandic: æður
- → English: eider
- → Dutch: eider
- → German: Eider
- → Swedish: ejder
- Faroese: æður
- Norwegian: ær (dialectal), æd (dialectal)
- Swedish: åda
- Icelandic: æður
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*awadī-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 44