Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/halsabergu

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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

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Etymology

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From *hals (neck) +‎ *bergu.

Noun

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*halsabergu f

  1. neck-covering armour

Inflection

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ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *halsabergu
Genitive *halsabergā
Singular Plural
Nominative *halsabergu *halsabergō
Accusative *halsabergā *halsabergā
Genitive *halsabergā *halsabergō
Dative *halsabergē *halsabergōm, *halsabergum
Instrumental *halsabergu *halsabergōm, *halsabergum

Descendants

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  • Old English: healsbeorh
  • Old High German: halsberga
  • Medieval Latin: halsberga (see there for further descendants)