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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/darōþu
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *darōþuz.
Noun
*darōþu m
- light spear, javelin, dart
Inflection
u-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *darōþu | |
Genitive | *darōþō | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *darōþu | *darōþiwi, *darōþō |
Accusative | *darōþu | *darōþū |
Genitive | *darōþō | *darōþiwō |
Dative | *darōþiwi, *darōþō | *darōþum |
Instrumental | *darōþu | *darōþum |
Descendants
- Old English: daroþ
- Old Dutch: *daroth
- Middle Dutch: dāert, dart
- Dutch: daart
- Middle Dutch: dāert, dart
- Old High German: tart
- → Medieval Latin: dardus [768 CE, France] (see there for further descendants)