Reconstruction:Old Dutch/erp

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *erp, from Proto-Germanic *erpaz. Compare Old English eorp, Old High German erpf and Old Norse jarpr.

Adjective

*erp

  1. (dark) brown

Declension

Declension of *erp (a-stem)
strong declension
case masculine feminine neuter plural
nominative *erp *erp *erp *erpa, *erpe
accusative *erpan, *erpen *erpa *erp *erpa, *erpe
genitive *erpes *erpero *erpes *erpero
dative *erpin, *erpemo *erpero *erpin, *erpemo *erpon
weak declension
case masculine feminine neuter plural
nominative *erpo *erpa *erpa *erpon
accusative *erpon *erpon *erpa *erpon
genitive *erpin *erpon *erpin *erpono
dative *erpin *erpon *erpin *erpon

Descendants

  • ⇒ Middle Dutch: erpel
    • Dutch: erpel
    • →? Middle Low German: erpel (alternatively from Old Saxon)
  • ⇒ Old Dutch: Erpo (given name)
    • Middle Dutch: Erpe
  • ⇒ Old Dutch: Erpapa (multiple placenames)
    • Middle Dutch: Erpe
      • Dutch: Erpe, Erp
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