Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lob

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 Proto-Germanic *lubą.

Noun

*lob n

praise

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*lob	*lobu
Accusative	*lob	*lobu
Genitive	*lobas	*lobō
Dative	*lobē	*lobum
Instrumental	*lobu	*lobum

Derived terms

*lobōn

Descendants

Old English: lof
- Scots: lofe
- English: lofe, loff
Old Frisian: lof
- North Frisian: lof
- West Frisian: lof
Old Saxon: lof
Old Dutch: lof
- Middle Dutch: lof
  - Dutch: lof
Old High German: lob
- German: Lob
- Luxembourgish: Luef