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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/brust
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *brusts.
Noun
*brust f
- breast, chest
Inflection
Consonant stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *brust | *brusti |
Accusative | *brustu | *brusti |
Genitive | *brusti | *brustō |
Dative | *brusti | *brustum |
Instrumental | *brusti | *brustum |
Descendants
- Old Frisian: brust, burst, borst
- North Frisian: borst
- Saterland Frisian: Brust
- Old Saxon: *brust
- Middle Low German: borst
- German Low German: Borst, Bost
- Plautdietsch: Brost
- Middle Low German: borst
- Old Dutch: *brust
- Middle Dutch: borst
- Dutch: borst
- Middle Dutch: borst
- Old High German: brust
- Middle High German: brust
- German: Brust
- Hunsrik: Brust
- Luxembourgish: Broscht
- Vilamovian: brust
- Yiddish: ברוסט (brust)
- Middle High German: brust