Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hirdī
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz.
Noun
edit*hirdī m[1]
Inflection
editMasculine ja-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *hirdī | |
Genitive | *hirdijas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *hirdī | *hirdijō, *hirdijōs |
Accusative | *hirdī | *hirdijā |
Genitive | *hirdijas | *hirdijō |
Dative | *hirdijē | *hirdijum |
Instrumental | *hirdiju | *hirdijum |
Descendants
edit- Old English: hierde, hyrde, hiorde, hirde, heorde
- Old Frisian: *herde, *hirde
- East Frisian: höid
- Old Saxon: hirdi, herdi
- Old Dutch: *hirdi
- Middle Dutch: herde
- Old High German: hirti, hirt
References
edit- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 46: “PWGmc *hirdī”