Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/draum

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 *draumaz.

Noun

*draum m

dream

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*draum
Genitive	*draumas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*draum	draumō, draumōs
Accusative	*draum	*draumā
Genitive	*draumas	*draumō
Dative	*draumē	*draumum
Instrumental	*draumu	*draumum

Derived terms

*draumijan

Descendants

Old English: drēam, drīm, drēm, *drīem
- Middle English: drem, dreme, dreem, dreeme
  - English: dream
  - Scots: dreme
Old Frisian: drām
- North Frisian: drom
- Saterland Frisian: Droom
- West Frisian: dream
Old Saxon: drōm
- Middle Low German: drōm
  - Westphalian:
    Ravensbergisch-Lippisch: Dräum
    Sauerländisch: Dräom, Draum, Dreyem, Droum, Drōem
    Westmünsterländisch: Droom
  - Plautdietsch: Droom
Old Dutch: *drōm
- Middle Dutch: drôom
  - Dutch: droom
  - Limburgish: droum
Old High German: troum
- Middle High German: troum
  - Central Franconian:
    Hunsrik: Draum
  - German: Traum
  - Luxembourgish: Dram
  - Yiddish: טרוים‎ (troym)