Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ambaht

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz.

Noun

*ambaht m

servant
Synonym: *barō

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*ambaht
Genitive	*ambahtas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*ambaht	ambahtō, ambahtōs
Accusative	*ambaht	*ambahtā
Genitive	*ambahtas	*ambahtō
Dative	*ambahtē	*ambahtum
Instrumental	*ambahtu	*ambahtum

Related terms

*ambahtī
*ambahtijan

Descendants

Old English: ambiht, ambeht, ambeaht
Old Frisian: *ambaht
- West Frisian: ambacht
Old Saxon: ambaht
Old Dutch: *ambaht
- Middle Dutch: ambacht
  - Dutch: ambacht
Old High German: ambaht