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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fanþī
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
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Noun
*fanþī n[1]
- (North Sea Germanic) walk, gait
Inflection
Neuter ja-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *fanþī | |
Genitive | *fanþijas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *fanþī | *fanþiju |
Accusative | *fanþī | *fanþiju |
Genitive | *fanþijas | *fanþijō |
Dative | *fanþijē | *fanþijum |
Instrumental | *fanþiju | *fanþijum |
Descendants
- Old English: fēþe
- Old Saxon: fāthi, fōthi
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 141: “*fanþī”