Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bruggjōn

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *bruggju (“bridge”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*bruggjōn

to build a bridge

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*bruggjōn
1st sg. past	*bruggjōdā
Infinitive	*bruggjōn
Genitive infin.	*bruggjōnijas
Dative infin.	*bruggjōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*bruggjōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*bruggjō	*bruggjōdā
2nd singular	*bruggjōs	bruggjōdēs, bruggjōdōs
3rd singular	*bruggjōþ	bruggjōdē, bruggjōdā
1st plural	*bruggjōm	*bruggjōdum
2nd plural	*bruggjōþ	*bruggjōdud
3rd plural	*bruggjōnþ	*bruggjōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*bruggjō	*bruggjōdī
2nd singular	*bruggjōs	*bruggjōdī
3rd singular	*bruggjō	*bruggjōdī
1st plural	*bruggjōm	*bruggjōdīm
2nd plural	*bruggjōþ	*bruggjōdīd
3rd plural	*bruggjōn	*bruggjōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*bruggjō
Plural	*bruggjōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*bruggjōndī	*bruggjōd

Derived terms

*ubirbruggjōn, *obarbruggjōn

Descendants

Old English: bryċġian
- Middle English: briggen
  - English: bridge
Old Saxon: *bruggon, *bruggion
- Middle Low German: brüggen
Old Dutch: *bruggon
- Middle Dutch: bruggen
  - Dutch: bruggen (obsolete)
Old High German: brukkōn
- Middle High German: brücken

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