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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/leubō

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (to love, care for, desire).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleu̯.βɔː/

Noun

*leubō f

  1. (West Germanic) love

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *leubō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *leubō *leubôz
vocative *leubō *leubôz
accusative *leubǭ *leubōz
genitive *leubōz *leubǫ̂
dative *leubōi *leubōmaz
instrumental *leubō *leubōmiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *leubu
    • Old Frisian: liāve
    • Old Saxon: *liova
      • Middle Low German: lêve, lîve
        • German Low German: Leev
    • Old Dutch: *liova, *lieva
    • Old High German: lioba
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