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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wardahūs
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wardahūsą. Equivalent to *ward + *hūs.
Noun
*wardahūs n
- watch-house, guardhouse, tower
Inflection
Neuter a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *wardahūs | |
Genitive | *wardahūsas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *wardahūs | *wardahūsu |
Accusative | *wardahūs | *wardahūsu |
Genitive | *wardahūsas | *wardahūsō |
Dative | *wardahūsē | *wardahūsum |
Instrumental | *wardahūsu | *wardahūsum |
Descendants
- Old Saxon: *wardhūs
- Middle Low German: wardehūs
- Old High German: warthūs
- Middle High German: warthūs
- German: Warthaus (archaic)
- Middle High German: warthūs