Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kebrą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Germanic

Alternative forms

*kefraz

Noun

*kebrą n

cheek, jaw

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *kebrą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*kebrą	*kebrō
vocative	*kebrą	*kebrō
accusative	*kebrą	*kebrō
genitive	kebras, kibris	*kebrǫ̂
dative	*kibrai	*kebramaz
instrumental	*kebrō	*kebramiz

Related terms

*kebą
*kefalaz

Descendants

Old High German: kifer; *kifel
- Middle High German: kiver; kifel
  - German: Kiefer
Old Frankish: *kifer; *kifel
- Old French: *gifle, giffe
  - Middle French: gifle
    - French: gifle