Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bremusī

This Proto-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-Germanic

Alternative forms

*brimusī, *brimsī

Noun

*bremusī f

Inflection

ī/jō-stemDeclension of *bremusī (ī/jō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*bremusī	*bremusijôz
vocative	*bremusī	*bremusijôz
accusative	*bremusijǭ	*bremusijōz
genitive	*bremusijōz	*bremusijǫ̂
dative	*bremusijōi	*bremusijōmaz
instrumental	*bremusijō	*bremusijōmiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *bremussju
- Old English: brimsa, brēosa
  - Middle English: brimse, brese
    - English: breeze
- Old Saxon: brimissa
  - Middle Low German: brēmse
    - German Low German: Bremse, Brems
    - → German: Bremse
- Old Dutch: *brimissa
  - Middle Dutch: bremse, breemse
    - Dutch: brems
- Old High German: brimissa, brema
  - Middle High German: breme
    - German: Breme (archaic)
Old Norse: brims
- Icelandic: brims
- Norwegian: brems
- Old Swedish: brims, bryms
  - Swedish: bröms, broms (influenced by dialectal bromma (“to hum”))
- Old Danish: brims, brimse
  - Danish: brems (now nonstandard), bremse

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