Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/olibaʀi

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

Etymology

*oli (“oil”) +‎ *baʀi (“berry”)

Noun

*olibaʀi n

olive

Inflection

Neuter ja-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*olibaʀi
Genitive	*olibaʀjas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*olibaʀi	*olibaʀju
Accusative	*olibaʀi	*olibaʀju
Genitive	*olibaʀjas	*olibaʀjō
Dative	*olibaʀjē	*olibaʀjum
Instrumental	*olibaʀju	*olibaʀjum

Descendants

Old English: eleberġe
Old Saxon: oliberi
- >? Faroese: oljuber
Old High German: oliberi
- Middle High German: ölbere
  - Yiddish: איילבערט (eylbert)

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