Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lamiþō

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *lamaz +‎ *-iþō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑ.mi.θɔː/

Noun

*lamiþō f[1]

  1. lameness, paralysis

Inflection

Declension of *lamiþō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *lamiþō *lamiþôz
vocative *lamiþō *lamiþôz
accusative *lamiþǭ *lamiþōz
genitive *lamiþōz *lamiþǫ̂
dative *lamiþōi *lamiþōmaz
instrumental *lamiþō *lamiþōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *lamiþu
    • Old Frisian: lemithe, lamethe, lemethe
    • Old Saxon: *lemitha
      • Middle Low German: lemede
    • Old Dutch: *lemitha
      • Middle Dutch: lemde, leemde
    • Old High German: *lemida
      • Middle High German: lemede, lemde
  • Old Norse: lemd

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*lamiþō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 234
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