Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-jā

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Suffix[edit]

*-jā f

  1. feminine of *-jō: Forms agent nouns from verbs.

Inflection[edit]

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *-jā
Genitive *-jōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *-jā *-jōn
Accusative *-jōn *-jōn
Genitive *-jōn *-jōnō
Dative *-jōn *-jōm, *-jum
Instrumental *-jōn *-jōm, *-jum
Derived terms[edit]