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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/riddjō

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 *ridjô. Equivalent to *rīdan (“to ride”) +‎ *-jō.

Noun

*riddjō n

  1. rider, horseman, cavalryman

Inflection

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Descendants
  • Old English: ridda
  • Old High German: ritto
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