Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/grasag

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 Proto-Germanic *grasugaz, equivalent to *gras +‎ *-g.

Adjective

*grasag

the colour of grass, grass-green
Synonym: *grasagrōnī
like, resembling, or full of grass, grassy

Inflection

a-stem
Singular	Masculine
Nominative	*grasag
Genitive	*grasagas
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*grasag	*grasagu	*grasag
Accusative	*grasaganā	*grasagā	*grasag
Genitive	*grasagas	*grasageʀā	*grasagas
Dative	*grasagumē	*grasageʀē	*grasagumē
Instrumental	*grasagu	*grasageʀu	*grasagu
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*grasagē	*grasagō	*grasagu
Accusative	*grasagā	*grasagā	*grasagu
Genitive	*grasageʀō	*grasageʀō	*grasageʀō
Dative	grasagēm, grasagum	grasagēm, grasagum	grasagēm, grasagum
Instrumental	grasagēm, grasagum	grasagēm, grasagum	grasagēm, grasagum

Alternative reconstructions

grasīg

Descendants

Old English: *græsiġ, *gærsiġ
- Middle English: grasy
  - English: grassy
  - Scots: gresy, gressy, gersy
Old Frisian: *gersich, *garsich, *gresich, *jersich
- Saterland Frisian: gäärzig
- West Frisian: gersich
Old Saxon: *grasag, *gresig
- Middle Low German: grēsich
  - German Low German: gräsig
Old Dutch: *grasag
- Middle Dutch: grasich
  - Dutch: grazig
Old High German: grasag
- Middle High German: grasec, grasic
  - German: grasig

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