Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīkijadōmaz

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *rīkijaz +‎ *-dōmaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈriː.ki.jɑ.ˌdɔː.mɑz/

Noun

*rīkijadōmaz m

1. might; power; dominion; rule
2. wealth; affluence

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *rīkijadōmaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*rīkijadōmaz	*rīkijadōmōz, *rīkijadōmōs
vocative	*rīkijadōm	*rīkijadōmōz, *rīkijadōmōs
accusative	*rīkijadōmą	*rīkijadōmanz
genitive	*rīkijadōmas, *rīkijadōmis	*rīkijadōmǫ̂
dative	*rīkijadōmai	*rīkijadōmamaz
instrumental	*rīkijadōmō	*rīkijadōmamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *rīkijadōm, *rīkīdōm
  • Old English: rīċedōm
    • Middle English: richedom
      • English: richdom
  • Old Frisian: rīkedōm
    • Saterland Frisian: Riekdum
    • West Frisian: rykdom
  • Old Saxon: rīkidōm, rīkdōm
    • Middle Low German: rîkedôm
      • German Low German: Riekdoom
  • Old Dutch: *rīkdōm, *rīktuom
    • Middle Dutch: rijcdoem, rijcdom
      • Dutch: rijkdom
  • Old High German: rīhhituom, rīhtuom
    • Middle High German: rīchtuom
      • German: Reichtum
      • Luxembourgish: Räichtum
• Old Norse: ríkdómr
  • Icelandic: ríkdómur
  • Faroese: ríkdómur
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: rikdom
  • Old Swedish: rīkedōmber, rīkdōmber
    • Swedish: rikedom
  • Danish: rigdom
    • Norwegian Bokmål: rikdom