*badwō
Runic: ᛒᚨᛞᚹᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈbɑð.wɔː/noun · feminine · ō-stem
Meanings
battle, fight
Etymology
From pre-Germanic *bʰodʰh₂-wo-s (‘battle’), from *bʰedʰh₂- (‘to stab, dig’). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *bodwos (‘fight’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | badwō | badwôz |
| Acc. | badwǭ | badwōz |
| Gen. | badwōz | badwǫ̂ |
| Dat. | badwōi | badwōmaz |
| Inst. | badwō | badwōmiz |
| Voc. | badwō | badwôz |
Descendants
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*badu (Proto-West Germanic)
- *badu, *batu (Old High German)
- *badu (Old Saxon)
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*badu (Proto-West Germanic)
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badu, beado, beadu (Old English)
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*beaduhōc (Old English)
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*bedhok, bedocke (Middle English)
- beadhook, beedhook, bidhook (English)
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*bedhok, bedocke (Middle English)
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*beaduhōc (Old English)
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badu, beado, beadu (Old English)
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bǫð (Old Norse)
- böð (Icelandic)
- bad (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- bad (Old Danish)
- böd, bad, ba, badd (Swedish)
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*𐌱𐌰𐌳𐌿𐍃 (*badus) (Gothic)
- Badwila, Baduarius (Latin)
- battuō (Latin)