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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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Proto-West Germanic *bard
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰéh₂ (“beard”), possibly from *bʰers-.
Noun
*bard m[1]
- beard
Inflection
| Masculine a-stem
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*bard(a)
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| Genitive
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*bardas
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*bard(a)
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*bardōs
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| Accusative
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*bard(a)
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*bardā
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| Genitive
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*bardas
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*bardō
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| Dative
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*bardē
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*bardum
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| Instrumental
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*bardu
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*bardum
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Descendants
- Old English: beard
- Old Frisian: *bard, berd
- North Frisian:
- Föhr-Amrum: biard
- West Frisian: burd
- Old Saxon: bard
- Middle Low German: bart
- German Low German: Baart
- Westphalian
- Ravensbergisch-Lippisch: Bårt
- Vest Recklinghausen: Bart
- Westmünsterländisch: Baord, Buord, Burd
- Plautdietsch: Boat
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: barde
- → Saterland Frisian: Boart
- Old Dutch: *bart
- Middle Dutch: bāert
- Dutch: baard
- Afrikaans: baard
- Negerhollands: baard
- → Virgin Islands Creole: bad (archaic)
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: barde
- → West Frisian: baard
- Limburgish: baerd
- Old High German: bart
- Middle High German: bart
- Alemannic German: Baart
- Bavarian: Bårt
- Central Franconian:
- Hunsrik: Baart
- Luxembourgish: Baart
- East Central German:
- Upper Saxon German:
- Vilamovian: biöet, biöt
- East Franconian:
- German: Bart
- Rhine Franconian: Bat, Bart
- Frankfurterisch: [b̥ɑːt], (older) [b̥ɔːt]
- Pennsylvania German: Baart
- Yiddish: באָרד (bord)
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014), The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 180: “PWGmc *bard”