Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-haidu
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *haiduz.
Suffix
*-haidu m
- -hood. Forms nouns denoting the condition or quality from nouns and adjectives.
Reconstruction notes
Rebuilt in Continental West Germanic as a feminine i-stem.
Inflection
| u-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *-haidu | |
| Genitive | *-haidō | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *-haidu | *-haidiwi, *-haidō |
| Accusative | *-haidu | *-haidū |
| Genitive | *-haidō | *-haidiwō |
| Dative | *-haidiwi, *-haidō | *-haidum |
| Instrumental | *-haidu | *-haidum |
Alternative reconstructions
- *-haidi
Derived terms
Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-haidu