Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mati
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *matiz.
Noun
edit*mati m[1]
Inflection
editi-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *mati | |
Genitive | *matī | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *mati | *matī |
Accusative | *mati | *matī |
Genitive | *matī | *mattjō |
Dative | *matī | *matim, *mattjum |
Instrumental | *matī | *matim, *mattjum |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Old English: mete, met, mett, mette
- Old Frisian: mete, meit, met
- North Frisian: meet
- Old Saxon: meti, mat
- Old Dutch: *mat, *meti
- Old High German: maz
- Middle High German: maz
References
edit- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 47: “PWGmc *mati”