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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wōd

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 1

From Proto-Germanic *wōdaz (excited, frenzied, furious).

Adjective

*wōd

  1. excited, energised, spirited
  2. frenzied, obsessed
  3. furious, angry
Inflection
a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *wōd
Genitive *wōdas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *wōd *wōdu *wōd
Accusative *wōdanā *wōdā *wōd
Genitive *wōdas *wōdeʀā *wōdas
Dative *wōdumē *wōdeʀē *wōdumē
Instrumental *wōdu *wōdeʀu *wōdu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *wōdē *wōdō *wōdu
Accusative *wōdā *wōdā *wōdu
Genitive *wōdeʀō *wōdeʀō *wōdeʀō
Dative *wōdēm, *wōdum *wōdēm, *wōdum *wōdēm, *wōdum
Instrumental *wōdēm, *wōdum *wōdēm, *wōdum *wōdēm, *wōdum
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Old English: wōd
  • Old Dutch: *wōd, *wuod, *wuot
  • Old High German: wuot
    • Middle High German: wuot

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *wōdaz (anger).

Noun

*wōd m

  1. anger, fury
Inflection
Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *wōd
Genitive *wōdas
Singular Plural
Nominative *wōd *wōdō, *wōdōs
Accusative *wōd *wōdā
Genitive *wōdas *wōdō
Dative *wōdē *wōdum
Instrumental *wōdu *wōdum
Descendants
  • Old English: wōd
  • Old Saxon: *wōd
    • Middle Low German: wôt
      • German Low German: Wut (possibly borrowed from High German)
  • Old High German: wuot
    • Middle High German: wuot
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