Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/garu

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 *garwaz.

    Adjective

    *garu

    1. ready, prepared

    Inflection

    wa-stem
    Singular Masculine
    Nominative *garu
    Genitive *garwas
    Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *garu *garu *garu
    Accusative *garwanā *garwā *garu
    Genitive *garwas *garweʀā *garwas
    Dative *garumē *garweʀē *garumē
    Instrumental *garu *garweʀu *garu
    Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
    Nominative *garwē *garwō *garu
    Accusative *garwā *garwā *garu
    Genitive *garweʀō *garweʀō *garweʀō
    Dative *garwēm, *garum *garwēm, *garum *garwēm, *garum
    Instrumental *garwēm, *garum *garwēm, *garum *garwēm, *garum

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Old English: ġearu, ġearo
    • Old Frisian: *gar, *jer
      • Saterland Frisian: goar
    • Old Saxon: garo, garu
    • Old Dutch: garo
      • Middle Dutch: gāer
        • Dutch: gaar (“cooked, done”)
    • Old High German: garo, karo
      • Middle High German: gare, gar
        • German: gar (“cooked, done”)
        • Luxembourgish: guer
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