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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Mārīwīg
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *mārī (“famous”) + *wīg (“battle”).
Proper noun
*Mārīwīg m
- A male given name
Inflection
Masculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *Mārīwīg | |
Genitive | *Mārīwīgas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *Mārīwīg | — |
Accusative | *Mārīwīg | — |
Genitive | *Mārīwīgas | — |
Dative | *Mārīwīgē | — |
Instrumental | *Mārīwīgu | — |
Descendants
- Old High German: Mārwīg
- German: Marwig
- → Dutch: Marwijk
- German: Marwig
- → Latin: Meroveus, Merovius
- French: Mérovée
- → English: Merovech
- French: Mérovée