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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hosā

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 *husǭ.

Noun

*hosā f

  1. outer cover, shell
  2. leggings, trousers

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *hosā
Genitive *hosōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *hosā *hosōn
Accusative *hosōn *hosōn
Genitive *hosōn *hosōnō
Dative *hosōn *hosōm, *hosum
Instrumental *hosōn *hosōm, *hosum

Descendants

  • Old English: hose, hosa, hosu
    • Middle English: hose, hoyse, hosa, hoose
      • English: hose
      • Scots: hose, hoe
  • Old Frisian: *hose
    • Saterland Frisian: Hoose
    • West Frisian: hoas
  • Old Saxon: hosa
  • Old Dutch: *hosa
  • Old High German: hosa
  • Late Latin: hosae (see there for further descendants)
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