Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sū

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 *sūz.

Noun

*sū n

sow (female pig)
pig, swine

Inflection

Consonant stem
	Singular
Nominative	*sū
Genitive	*sūi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sū	*sūi
Accusative	*sūu	*sūi
Genitive	*sūi	*sūō
Dative	*sūi	*sūum
Instrumental	*sūi	*sūum

Descendants

Old English: sū
Old Saxon: sū
Old High German: sū
- Middle High German: sū
  - Alemannic German: Suu, Sou, Sau
  - Central Franconian: Sau
    Hunsrik: Sau
  - German: Sau
  - Luxembourgish: Sau
  - Rhine Franconian:
    Pennsylvania German: Sau
  - Vilamovian: zaoj