Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/laubą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 break, flake or peel off, shed; rind, leaf”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɑu̯.βɑ̃/

Noun

*laubą n

leaf

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *laubą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*laubą	*laubō
vocative	*laubą	*laubō
accusative	*laubą	*laubō
genitive	laubas, laubis	*laubǫ̂
dative	*laubai	*laubamaz
instrumental	*laubō	*laubamiz

Derived terms

*laubijǭ

Descendants

Old English: lēaf
- Middle English: leef
  - English: leaf
  - Scots: lefe, leif
  - Yola: laafe
Old Frisian: lāf
- North Frisian: lof, luf
- Saterland Frisian: Loof, Loouw, Looch
- West Frisian: leaf
Old Saxon: lōf
- Middle Low German: lôf
  - Low German:
    - German Low German: Loov
    - Westphalian:
      Ravensbergisch-Lippisch: Läuf
      
      Westmünsterländisch: Loof
  - Plautdietsch: Loof
Old Dutch: louf, *lōf
- Middle Dutch: loef, lôof
  - Dutch: loof
Old High German: loub
- Middle High German: loup
  - German: Laub
  - Vilamovian: łojp
Old Norse: lauf
- Icelandic: lauf
- Faroese: leyv
- Norwegian:
  Norwegian Bokmål: løv
  Norwegian Nynorsk: lauv
- Old Swedish: lø̄f
  - Swedish: löv
- Danish: løv
- Elfdalian: lov
- Gutnish: lau, laug, lavv
- Westrobothnian: Löuv-
Gothic: 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍆𐍃 m (laufs)

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