Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/habrô

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 *kapro- (“goat”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxɑβ.rɔːː/

Noun

*habrô m

goat, buck
feed for goats; oat, oats

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *habrô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*habrô	*habraniz
vocative	*habrô	*habraniz
accusative	*habranų	*habranunz
genitive	*habriniz	*habranǫ̂
dative	*habrini	*habrammaz
instrumental	*habrinē	*habrammiz

Related terms

*habraz/*hafraz

Descendants

Old English: *hæfera; (hæfer)
- Middle English: haver (alternatively of Middle Low German or Norse origin)
  - Scots: haver
  - English: haver
Old Frisian: *havera; *haver, *hever
- Saterland Frisian: Hoawer, Heeuwer
- West Frisian: hjouwer
Old Saxon: habaro, havaro
- Middle Low German: hāvere, hāver
  - German Low German: Haver, Hafer
    - → German: Hafer
  - Low German: Hawer
  - Plautdietsch: Howa
Old Dutch: *havaro; (haberling)
- Middle Dutch: havere
  - Dutch: haver
Old High German: habaro
- Middle High German: habere, haber
  - German: Haber; (Habergeisz (dialectal))
  - Luxembourgish: Huewer
  - Yiddish: האָבער‎ (hober)
Old Norse: hafri; (hafr)
- Icelandic: hafrar; (hafur)
- Faroese: havri; (havur)
- Norn: havr
- Norwegian: havre
- Old Swedish: hafre
  - Swedish: havre
- Danish: havre
- Westrobothnian: haver, hager

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