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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hwōstō
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hwōstô.
Noun
*hwōstō m[1]
- cough
Inflection
Masculine an-stem | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *hwōstō | *hwōstan |
Accusative | *hwōstan | *hwōstan |
Genitive | *hwōstini | *hwōstanō |
Dative | *hwōstini | *hwōstum |
Instrumental | *hwōstini | *hwōstum |
Descendants
- Old English: hwōsta
- Old Saxon: *hwōsto
- Middle Low German: hwōste
- Old Dutch: [Term?]
- Middle Dutch: hoeste
- Dutch: hoest
- Middle Dutch: hoeste
- Old High German: huosto
- German: Husten
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 50: “PWGmc *hwōstō”