*brūdiz
Runic: ᛒᚱᚢᛞᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈbruː.ðiz/noun · feminine · i-stem
Meanings
bride
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly from a pre-Germanic substrate giving *bʰruH- or *bʰrūdʰ-, formulated as an i-stem. (Kroonen 2013) notes the similar suffix in *magaþs/*magaþiz (‘girl’), another word of unknown, probable substrate origin.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | brūdiz | brūdīz |
| Acc. | brūdį | brūdinz |
| Gen. | brūdīz | brūdijǫ̂ |
| Dat. | brūdī | brūdimaz |
| Inst. | brūdī | brūdimiz |
| Voc. | brūdi | brūdīz |
Descendants
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*brūdi (Proto-West Germanic)
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*brūd (Old Dutch)
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bruut (Middle Dutch)
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bruid (Dutch)
- bruid (Afrikaans)
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bruid (Dutch)
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bruut (Middle Dutch)
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*brūd (Old Dutch)
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*brūdi (Proto-West Germanic)
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brȳd (Old English)
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bride, brid, bryd, bryde, brud, brude (Middle English)
- bride (English)
- bride (Scots)
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bride, brid, bryd, bryde, brud, brude (Middle English)
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brȳd (Old English)
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*brūdi (Proto-West Germanic)
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brēd, breid (Old Frisian)
- Bräid (Saterland Frisian)
- breid (West Frisian)
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brēd, breid (Old Frisian)
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*brūdi (Proto-West Germanic)
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brūt, prut (Old High German)
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brūt (Middle High German)
- Bruut (Alemannic German)
- Brock, Brout, Bruut, Bruck (Central Franconian)
- Braut (German)
- Braut (Luxembourgish)
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brūt (Middle High German)
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brūt, prut (Old High German)
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*brūdi (Proto-West Germanic)
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brūd (Old Saxon)
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brûde, brût (Middle Low German)
- Bruut (Low German)
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brûde, brût (Middle Low German)
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brūd (Old Saxon)
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brúðr (Old Norse)
- brud (Danish)
- brúður (Faroese)
- brúður (Icelandic)
- brúðr (Jamtish)
- brud (Norwegian Bokmål)
- brud, brur (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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brúðr (Old Norse)
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bruþ (Old Gutnish)
- braud, bräud (Gutnish)
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bruþ (Old Gutnish)
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brúðr (Old Norse)
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brūþ, ᛒᚱᚢᚦ (Old Swedish)
- brud (Swedish)
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brūþ, ᛒᚱᚢᚦ (Old Swedish)
- 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌸𐍃 (brūþs) (Gothic)
- bruta, brutes (Latin)
- *(p)ruvδës (Proto-Samic)