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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aiþastab
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *aiþastabaz.
Noun
*aiþastab m
- oath, oath-making
Inflection
Masculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *aiþastab | |
Genitive | *aiþastabas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *aiþastab | *aiþastabō, *aiþastabōs |
Accusative | *aiþastab | *aiþastabā |
Genitive | *aiþastabas | *aiþastabō |
Dative | *aiþastabē | *aiþastabum |
Instrumental | *aiþastabu | *aiþastabum |
Descendants
- Old English: āþstæf
- Old Saxon: ēdstaf, ēthstaf
- ⇒ Middle Low German: eitstevere, ētstēvære, ētstēvære, ētstēver, eitstēver (+ *-ārī)
- Old High German: *eidstap, eidstab
- Middle High German: eitstap