Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwedô

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from *kweþaną.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*kwedô m

  1. sayer, speaker; he who says

Inflection[edit]

masculine an-stemDeclension of *kwedô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kwedô *kwedaniz
vocative *kwedô *kwedaniz
accusative *kwedanų *kwedanunz
genitive *kwidiniz *kwedanǫ̂
dative *kwidini *kwedammaz
instrumental *kwidinē *kwedammiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Old High German: folkweto, widarkweto
  • Old Norse: frumkveði