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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ubiswō

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

A close relative of *upp.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈu.βi.swɔː/

Noun

*ubiswō f[1]

  1. eaves

Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *ubiswō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *ubiswō *ubiswôz
vocative *ubiswō *ubiswôz
accusative *ubiswǭ *ubiswōz
genitive *ubiswōz *ubiswǫ̂
dative *ubiswōi *ubiswōmaz
instrumental *ubiswō *ubiswōmiz

Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *ubisu, *obisu
    • Old English: œfis, efis, yfes, *ofes, efes
    • Old Frisian: ōse
      • North Frisian: ose
      • Saterland Frisian: Ouse
      • West Frisian: oes
    • Old Saxon: *ovisa
      • Middle Low German: ȫvese, ȫsene, ȫsen, ȫse, ȫze
        • Low German: Öse, Ese
        • ⇒ Middle Low German: ovesval, ȫvesval (“eaves-wall”)
    • Old Dutch: *uvisa, *ovisa
      • Middle Dutch: ōvese, uevese, ōse, oyse, ōsie
        • Dutch: ozie, euzie
        • ⇒ Dutch: ozing
    • Old High German: obisa, obasa
      • Middle High German: obese, obse
        • Bavarian: Obesen (dialectal)
  • Old Norse: ups
  • Gothic: 𐌿𐌱𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌰 (ubizwa)

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel, Kroonen, Guus (2016 December 1) “Traces of Suffix Ablaut in Germanic wō-stems”, in Amsterdamer Beiträge zur älteren Germanistik‎, volume 76, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, retrieved May 8, 2022, pages 309–322
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