Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/libruwurti

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 *libru (“liver”) +‎ *wurti (“root”).

Noun

*libruwurti m

liverwort
Synonym: *librumos

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*libruwurti
Genitive	*libruwurtī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*libruwurti	*libruwurtī
Accusative	*libruwurti	*libruwurtī
Genitive	*libruwurtī	*libruwurtijō
Dative	*libruwurtī	*libruwurtim
Instrumental	*libruwurtī	*libruwurtim

Descendants

Old English: liferwyrt
- Middle English: lyuerwort, liuerewort, lyverwort, liverwort
  - English: liverwort
Old Saxon: *leverwurt
- Middle Low German: lêverwort
  - → Swedish: lefverört
Old Dutch: *levarwurt
- Middle Dutch: leverworte
Old High German: *lebarwurz
- Middle Low German: leberwurz
  - German: Leberwurz