Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mōd

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 *mōdaz.

Noun

*mōd m

1. mind, sense
2. courage
3. anger

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*mōd
Genitive	*mōdas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*mōd	*mōdō, *mōdōs
Accusative	*mōd	*mōdā
Genitive	*mōdas	*mōdō
Dative	*mōdē	*mōdum
Instrumental	*mōdu	*mōdum

Derived terms

• *mōdag
• *mōdijan
• *mōdōn

Descendants

• Old English: mōd
  • Middle English: mod, mode, mood
    • English: mood
    • Scots: mude, muid
• Old Frisian: mōd
  • Saterland Frisian: Moud
  • West Frisian: moed
• Old Saxon: mōd
  • Middle Low German: môt, moit, mout, mût
    • Low German:
      • German Low German: Mood, Mōt, Mūt
      • Westphalian:

        Münsterländisch: te Moode

        Westmünsterländisch: Mood

        East Westphalian: Meot (Ravensbergisch-Lippisch)

    • Plautdietsch: Moot
• Old Dutch: muot
  • Middle Dutch: moet
    • Dutch: moed
      • Afrikaans: moed
• Old High German: muot
  • Middle High German: muot
    • German: Muth, Mut
    • Luxembourgish: Mutt
    • Yiddish: מוט (mut)