Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aiʀusam

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

From *aiʀu (honor) +‎ *-sam.

Adjective

*aiʀusam

  1. honorable

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *aiʀusam
Genitive *aiʀusamas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *aiʀusam *aiʀusamu *aiʀusam
Accusative *aiʀusamanā *aiʀusamā *aiʀusam
Genitive *aiʀusamas *aiʀusameʀā *aiʀusamas
Dative *aiʀusamumē *aiʀusameʀē *aiʀusamumē
Instrumental *aiʀusamu *aiʀusameʀu *aiʀusamu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *aiʀusamē *aiʀusamō *aiʀusamu
Accusative *aiʀusamā *aiʀusamā *aiʀusamu
Genitive *aiʀusameʀō *aiʀusameʀō *aiʀusameʀō
Dative *aiʀusamēm, *aiʀusamum *aiʀusamēm, *aiʀusamum *aiʀusamēm, *aiʀusamum
Instrumental *aiʀusamēm, *aiʀusamum *aiʀusamēm, *aiʀusamum *aiʀusamēm, *aiʀusamum

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: ērsam
  • Old Saxon: *ērsam
    • Middle Low German: êrsam
  • Old Dutch: *ērsam
    • Middle Dutch: êrsam
      • Dutch: eerzaam
  • Old High German: ērsam
    • Middle High German: ērsam