Reconstruction:Old English/brot

This Old English 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 English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *brot, from Proto-Germanic *brutą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brot/

Noun

*brot n

  1. a piece broken off, fragment

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative *brot *brotu
accusative *brot *brotu
genitive *brotes *brota
dative *brote *brotum

Derived terms