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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/stabawurti
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From *stab (“staff”) + *wurti (“root, spice”).
Noun
*stabawurti f
- southernwood
- Synonyms: *abruttjā, *abrūtā
Declension
| i-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *stabawurti | |
| Genitive | *stabawurtī | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *stabawurti | *stabawurtī |
| Accusative | *stabawurti | *stabawurtī |
| Genitive | *stabawurtī | *stabawurtijō |
| Dative | *stabawurtī | *stabawurtim |
| Instrumental | *stabawurtī | *stabawurtim |
Descendants
- Old Saxon: stafwurt
- Middle Low German: stafwort
- Old High German: stabawurz
- Middle High German: stabwurz
- German: Stabwurz
- Middle High German: stabwurz
Further reading
- Tiefenbach, Heinrich (2010), “stafwurt”, in Altsächsisches Handwörterbuch [A Concise Old Saxon Dictionary], Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co., DOI:, →ISBN, page 368.