brydguma
Old English
Etymology
Compound of brȳd + guma, from Proto-West Germanic *brūdigumō. Cognates include Old Frisian brēdgoma, Old Saxon brūdigomo, Old High German brūtigomo, and Old Norse brúðgumi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbryːdˌɡu.mɑ/
Noun
brȳdguma m
Declension
Weak:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | brȳdguma | brȳdguman |
| accusative | brȳdguman | brȳdguman |
| genitive | brȳdguman | brȳdgumena |
| dative | brȳdguman | brȳdgumum |
Coordinate terms
Descendants
- Middle English: bridegome, bredgome, bridegoome, bridgom, bridgume, brudgume, brydegome, bryd-gome, brydgrome
- English: bridegroom
- Scots: bridegreem
- Yola: breedegroom