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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ainōdī

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 *ain (“one, only”) +‎ *-ōdī.

Noun

*ainōdī n

  1. wasteland, desert
    Synonyms: *haiþi, *wōstini
  2. loneliness, abandonment

Inflection
Neuter ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *ainōdī
Genitive *ainōdijas
Singular Plural
Nominative *ainōdī *ainōdiju
Accusative *ainōdī *ainōdiju
Genitive *ainōdijas *ainōdijō
Dative *ainōdijē *ainōdijum
Instrumental *ainōdiju *ainōdijum

Descendants
  • Old English: ānad, ānæd
  • Old Saxon: ēnōdi
    • Middle Low German: ēnȫde, einȫde
  • Old Dutch: einōdi, ēnōdi
    • Middle Dutch: eenode
  • Old High German: einōti, einōdi
    • Middle High German: einœte, einœde, einōte, einode, einōde
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