Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ubiri

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ubiri.

Preposition

*ubiri

  1. over, above

Alternative forms

  • *obar (see there for further descendants)

Descendants

  • (Old English: yferra (adjective))
  • Old Saxon: *uƀiri
  • Old Dutch: *uviri
    • Middle Dutch: *uever (Limburg; generally spelt over)
  • Old High German: ubari, ubir, ubiri, ubere, uviri