Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rebā
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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]
Unknown; possibly related to Latin rēpō (“to creap, crawl”),[1] perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *Hreh₁p- (“to creep”)[2].
Noun[edit]
*rebā f
Inflection[edit]
| ōn-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *rebā | |
| Genitive | *rebōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *rebā | *rebōn |
| Accusative | *rebōn | *rebōn |
| Genitive | *rebōn | *rebōnō |
| Dative | *rebōn | *rebōm, *rebum |
| Instrumental | *rebōn | *rebōm, *rebum |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Rebe”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 586
- ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*Hreh₁p-¹”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 500