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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/rām

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 *rēmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂reh₁-mó-s, from *h₂reh₁- (“to think; to arrange”) +‎ *-mós.

Noun

*rām m

goal, aim

Declension

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*rām
Genitive	*rāmas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*rām	rāmō, rāmōs
Accusative	*rām	*rāmā
Genitive	*rāmas	*rāmō
Dative	*rāmē	*rāmum
Instrumental	*rāmu	*rāmum

Derived terms

*rāmēn

Descendants

Old Saxon: *rōm
- Middle Low German: râm, räm, râme
Old Dutch: *rām
- Middle Dutch: raem
  - Dutch: raam
Old High German: rām
- Middle High German: rām

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