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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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *spindaz.
Noun
*spind m
- fat, lard, grease
- marrow
Inflection
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Singular
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*spind
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| Genitive
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*spindas
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*spind
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*spindō, *spindōs
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| Accusative
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*spind
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*spindā
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| Genitive
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*spindas
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*spindō
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| Dative
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*spindē
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*spindum
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| Instrumental
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*spindu
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*spindum
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Descendants
- Old English: spind
- Old Saxon: spind
- Old Dutch: *spind
- Old High German: spint
- Middle High German: spint
- German: Spint (archaic, dialectal)
- → Bavarian: Spind; Spund