Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skaft

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 *skaftaz.

Noun

*skaft m[1]

  1. shaft

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *skaft
Genitive *skaftas
Singular Plural
Nominative *skaft *skaftō, *skaftōs
Accusative *skaft *skaftā
Genitive *skaftas *skaftō
Dative *skaftē *skaftum
Instrumental *skaftu *skaftum

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 216: “PWGmc *skaft”
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