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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/naudi
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *naudiz.
Noun
*naudi f[1]
- force, compulsion
- need, necessity
Inflection
i-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *naudi | |
Genitive | *naudī | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *naudi | *naudī |
Accusative | *naudi | *naudī |
Genitive | *naudī | *naudijō |
Dative | *naudī | *naudim, *naudijum |
Instrumental | *naudī | *naudim, *naudijum |
Related terms
- *niudi
Descendants
- Old English: nīed, nȳd, nēd, nēad
- Middle English: nede
- English: need
- Scots: nede
- Middle English: nede
- Old Frisian: nēd, nād
- North Frisian: nud
- Saterland Frisian: Nood
- West Frisian: need
- Old Saxon: nōd
- Middle Low German: nōt
- Westphalian:
- Sauerländisch: nôd
- Westmünsterländisch: Nood
- Plautdietsch: Noot
- Westphalian:
- Middle Low German: nōt
- Old Dutch: *nōd
- Middle Dutch: nôot
- Dutch: nood
- Afrikaans: nood
- Limburgish: noead
- Dutch: nood
- Middle Dutch: nôot
- Old High German: nōt
- Middle High German: nōt
- German: Not
- Luxembourgish: Nout
- Middle High German: nōt
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 246: “PWGmc *naudi”