*sibjō

Runic: ᛊᛁᛒᛃᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈsiβ.jɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

  1. relationship, kinship
  2. friendship

Etymology

Likely derived from pre-Germanic *sebʰi/*sebʰyo, dative singular of reflexive pronoun Proto-Indo-European *s(w)e.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.sibjōsibjôz
Acc.sibjǭsibjōz
Gen.sibjōzsibjǫ̂
Dat.sibjōisibjōmaz
Inst.sibjōsibjōmiz
Voc.sibjōsibjôz

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Descendants

  • *sibbju (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *sibba (Old Dutch)
      • sibbe (Middle Dutch)
        • sibbe (Dutch)
  • *sibbju (Proto-West Germanic)
    • sibb (Old English)
      • sibbe, sib (Middle English)
        • sib (English)
        • sib (Norn)
        • sib (Scots)
  • *sibbju (Proto-West Germanic)
    • sibbe (Old Frisian)
      • sibbe (West Frisian)
  • *sibbju (Proto-West Germanic)
    • sippea, sibba, sippa (Old High German)
      • sippe (Middle High German)
        • Sippe (German)
  • *sibbju (Proto-West Germanic)
    • sibbia (Old Saxon)
      • sibbe (Middle Low German)
        • Sibbe (Low German)
  • Sif (Old Norse)
    • Sif (Danish)
    • Siv (Faroese)
    • Sif, sifjar (Icelandic)
    • sif, guþsif (Old Swedish)
  • sifjar (Old Norse)
    • Sif (Danish)
    • Siv (Faroese)
    • Sif, sifjar (Icelandic)
    • sif, guþsif (Old Swedish)
  • 𐍃𐌹𐌱𐌾𐌰 (sibja) (Gothic)

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