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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ambaht

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 Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz.

Noun

*ambaht m

  1. servant
    Synonym: *barō

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *ambaht
Genitive *ambahtas
Singular Plural
Nominative *ambaht *ambahtō, *ambahtōs
Accusative *ambaht *ambahtā
Genitive *ambahtas *ambahtō
Dative *ambahtē *ambahtum
Instrumental *ambahtu *ambahtum

Descendants

  • Old English: ambiht, ambeht, ambeaht
  • Old Frisian: *ambaht
  • Old Saxon: ambaht
  • Old Dutch: *ambaht
  • Old High German: ambaht
    • Old High German: ambatāri
      • Middle High German: ambahtære
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