Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/paidu

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 *paidō.

Noun

*paidu f

coat, cloak
smock, tunic, shirt

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*paidu
Genitive	*paidā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*paidu	*paidō
Accusative	*paidā	*paidā
Genitive	*paidā	*paidō
Dative	*paidē	*paidōm
Instrumental	*paidu	*paidōm

Descendants

Old English: pād
- >? Middle English: *pod (attested in pod ware)
  - English: pod
Old Saxon: pēda
Old High German: pfeit
- Middle High German: pfeit
  - German: Pfeid, Pfeit
  - Bavarian: Pfaid, Pfoat
  - Cimbrian: foat, fòat
- → Italian: patta (see there for further descendants)