Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lepaz

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 Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“lip”).

Noun

*lepaz n

  1. lip

Inflection

Declension of *lepaz (z-stem)
singular plural
nominative *lepaz *lipizō
vocative *lepaz *lipizō
accusative *lepaz *lipizō
genitive *lipiziz *lipizǫ̂
dative *lipizi *lipizumaz
instrumental *lipizē *lipizumiz

Derived terms

  • *lipjô

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *lep
    • ⇒ Old Saxon: lepar m
    • ⇒ Old Dutch: lëpor m
    • ⇒ Old High German: lefs m
      • Middle High German: lefs, lebs, leps, leves, lesp m or f
    • ⇒ Old High German: lefso m
      • Middle High German: lëfse, lebse, leftze m or f
    • ⇒ Old High German: lëffur m
      • → Old French: leffre (merger of regular levre and possibly OHG lëffur)
        • Middle French: leffre
  • Old Norse: *lepr m
    • >? Old Swedish: læpper
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