Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bord

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 Proto-Germanic *burdą.

Noun

*bord n

board, plank

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*bord(a)
Genitive	*bordas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*bord(a)	*bordu
Accusative	*bord(a)	*bordu
Genitive	*bordas	*bordō
Dative	*bordē	*bordum
Instrumental	*bordu	*bordum

Descendants

Old English: bord
- Middle English: bord
  - English: board
  - Scots: buird
  - Yola: borde
- → Cornish: bord
- → Middle Welsh: bort
  - Welsh: bord
- → Middle Welsh: bwrð
  - Welsh: bwrdd
- → Old Irish: bord
  - Middle Irish: bord
    - Irish: bord
    - Manx: boayrd
    - Scottish Gaelic: bòrd
Old Frisian: bord
- Saterland Frisian: Boud
- West Frisian: boerd
Old Saxon: bord
- Middle Low German: bōrt
  - German Low German: Boord
Old Dutch: *bort
- Middle Dutch: bort
  - Dutch: bord, boord
    - Afrikaans: bord
Old High German: bort
- Middle High German: bort
  - German: Bord
→ Medieval Latin: bordum (see there for further descendants)