Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/pīpā

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *pīpa; equivalent to *pīpan +‎ *-ā.

Noun

*pīpā f

A pipe or flute; a wind instrument.
A pipe, duct, or channel; a chamber for fluid.
Synonyms: *duli, *þeutā

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*pīpā
Genitive	*pīpōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*pīpā	*pīpōn
Accusative	*pīpōn	*pīpōn
Genitive	*pīpōn	*pīpōnō
Dative	*pīpōn	*pīpōm
Instrumental	*pīpōn	*pīpōm

Descendants

Old English: pīpe
- Middle English: pipe (“hollow tube”)
  - English: pipe (see there for further descendants)
  - Scots: pipe
  - Yola: peeps (plural)
Old Frisian: pīpe
- Saterland Frisian: Piepe
- West Frisian: piip
Old Saxon: *pīpa
- Middle Low German: pîpe
  - Low German: piep
- → Old Norse: pípa
  - Icelandic: pípa
  - Faroese: pípa
  - Norwegian: pipe
  - Danish: pibe
  - Old Swedish: pipa
    - Swedish: pipa
      - → Finnish: piippu
        → Ingrian: piippu
Old Dutch: *pīpa
- Middle Dutch: pipe
  - Dutch: pijp
    - Afrikaans: pyp
    - Berbice Creole Dutch: pipa
    - Negerhollands: pipa, pipe
      - → Virgin Islands Creole: pipa (dated)
    - → Aukan: pipa
    - → Caribbean Hindustani: pipá
    - → Caribbean Javanese: pèp
    - → Papiamentu: peip
    - → Saramaccan: pípa
    - → Sranan Tongo: peipi
      - → Arawak: paipa
      - → Galibi Carib: paipa
Old High German: phīfa, pfīfa, *pīfa (noun)
- Middle High German: pfīfe
  - Central Franconian: Pief, Peif
  - Cimbrian: faif (faifle)
  - German: Pfeife
    - English: fife (borrowing)
  - Luxembourgish: Päif
  - Vilamovian: fajf
  - Yiddish: פֿײַף‎ (fayf)

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