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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/haʀu
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hazwaz.
Noun
*haʀu n
- flax
Inflection
Masculine wa-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *haʀu | |
Genitive | *haʀwas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *haʀu | *haʀwō, *haʀwōs |
Accusative | *haʀu | *haʀwā |
Genitive | *haʀwas | *haʀwō |
Dative | *haʀwē | *haʀum |
Instrumental | *haʀu | *haʀum |
Descendants
- Old Frisian: har, her
- Saterland Frisian: Harrel
- Old Saxon: *har (in harluf)
- ⇒ Middle Low German: harle, herle
- Low German: harle
- → English: harl
- → Scots: harle, harl
- ⇒ Middle Low German: harle, herle
- Old High German: har; haro
- Middle High German: har
- German: Haar
- Middle High German: har