Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lindu

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 *lindō.

Noun

*lindu f

linden

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*lindu
Genitive	*lindā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*lindu	*lindō
Accusative	*lindā	*lindā
Genitive	*lindā	*lindō
Dative	*lindē	lindōm, lindum
Instrumental	*lindu	lindōm, lindum

Derived terms

*lindīn
*lindubaum
- Old Frisian: *lindebām
  - Saterland Frisian: Lindeboom
  - West Frisian: linebeam
- Old Saxon: *lindabōm
  - Middle Low German:
    - German Low German: Lindboom, Linnboom, Linnenboom
- Old Dutch: *lindaboum
  - Middle Dutch: lindeboom, lindenboom
    - Dutch: lindeboom
- Old High German: *lintaboum
  - Middle High German: *lindenboum
    - German: Lindenbaum

Descendants

Old English: lind
- Middle English: lynde, lynd, linde, lind, lyne, lyn
  - English: lind, lime
  - Scots: lind, lynde, leind
Old Saxon: linda, lindia
- Middle Low German: linde
Old Dutch: *linda
- Middle Dutch: linde
  - Dutch: linde
Old High German: linta
- Middle High German: linde
  - Bavarian: Lindn
  - German: Linde
  - Luxembourgish: Lann

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