< Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sī
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sī.
Pronoun
*sī[1]
- she, it
Inflection
This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
- *si(j)u
Descendants
- Old Saxon: sia, sie
- Middle Low German: sê, su, sia
- Dutch Low Saxon: zee
- German Low German: se
- Plautdietsch: see
- Middle Low German: sê, su, sia
- Old Dutch: siu, sia
- Middle Dutch: si, sie, soe, so
- Dutch: zij
- Afrikaans: sy
- Limburgish: zie
- Dutch: zij
- Middle Dutch: si, sie, soe, so
- Old High German: siu, si
- Middle High German: si, sie
- Alemannic German: si
- Cimbrian: zi, ze
- German: sie
- Hunsrik: sie
- Luxembourgish: si
- Yiddish: זי (zi)
- Middle High German: si, sie
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 124: “*sī”