Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bodaskapi
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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. |
Proto-West Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *budaskapiz. Equivalent to *bod + *-skapi.
Noun
[edit]*bodaskapi m[1]
Inflection
[edit]| i-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *bodaskapi | |
| Genitive | *bodaskapī | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *bodaskapi | *bodaskapī |
| Accusative | *bodaskapi | *bodaskapī |
| Genitive | *bodaskapī | *bodaskappjō |
| Dative | *bodaskapī | *bodaskapim, *bodaskappjum |
| Instrumental | *bodaskapī | *bodaskapim, *bodaskappjum |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: bodsċipe
- Old Saxon: bodskepi
- Low German: Böskupp
- Old Dutch: *bodascap
- Old High German: botascaf
- German: Botschaft
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 132: “PWGmc *bodaskapi”