Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ebur

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

From Proto-Germanic *eburaz.

Noun

*ebur m

1. wild boar

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*ebur
Genitive	*eburas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*ebur	*eburō, *eburōs
Accusative	*ebur	*eburā
Genitive	*eburas	*eburō
Dative	*eburē	*eburum
Instrumental	*eburu	*eburum

Hypernyms

• *bair

Descendants

• Old English: eofor, eafor, efor
  • Middle English: ēver
• Old Saxon: ebur
• Old Dutch: *evur
  • Middle Dutch: ēver
    • Dutch: ever
• Old High German: ebur
  • Middle High German: ëber
    • German: Eber
    • Hunsrik: Ewert