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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hawi
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hawją.
Noun
*hawi n[1]
- hay
Inflection
Neuter ja-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *hawi | |
Genitive | *hauwjas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *hawi | *hauwju |
Accusative | *hawi | *hauwju |
Genitive | *hauwjas | *hauwjō |
Dative | *hauwjē | *hauwjum |
Instrumental | *hauwju | *hauwjum |
Descendants
- Old English: hīeġ, hīġ, hēġ
- Middle English: hey, heyȝ, heygh, hay, ay, heyn, hayn, hei, heiȝ, heigh, hai, hain
- English: hay
- Scots: hey
- Yola: hye, hey
- Middle English: hey, heyȝ, heygh, hay, ay, heyn, hayn, hei, heiȝ, heigh, hai, hain
- Old Frisian: hā, hē
- North Frisian: hau
- Saterland Frisian: Ho
- West Frisian: hea
- Old Saxon: hōi, hōgi
- Middle Low German: höü, hoy, hey, hou
- Low German: Hau
- Dutch Low Saxon: heui
- German Low German: Hei, Heu
- Plautdietsch: Hei
- Low German: Hau
- Middle Low German: höü, hoy, hey, hou
- Old Dutch: houwi, houwe
- Middle Dutch: houwe, hoj, hoy
- Dutch: hooi
- Afrikaans: hooi
- Jersey Dutch: hôi
- → Papiamentu: hoi
- Limburgish: heuj
- Dutch: hooi
- Middle Dutch: houwe, hoj, hoy
- Old High German: hewi, houwi, hou
- Middle High German: höuwe, houwe, höu
- Alemannic German: Heuw
- Bavarian:
- Cimbrian: höobe
- Mòcheno: hei
- German: Heu
- Hunsrik: Hei
- Luxembourgish: Hee
- Yiddish: היי (hey)
- ⇒ Middle High German: höuwet
- Bavarian: Heiet
- Cimbrian: höbiat (“July”), hubiot
- German: Heuet
- Bavarian: Heiet
- Middle High German: höuwe, houwe, höu
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 53: “PWGmc [...] *hawi”