"agu" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See agu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Unknown; possibly from Proto-Germanic *agō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oḱ-éh₂, from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) + *-éh₂; however, the variant *ag-ad- ~ *ag-at- perhaps points to a substrate borrowing, compare *magu (“boy”), *magaþ (“girl”). Etymology templates: {{unk|gmw-pro}} Unknown, {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*agō}} Proto-Germanic *agō, {{der|gmw-pro|ine-pro||*h₂oḱ-éh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂oḱ-éh₂, {{suf|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-|*-ós|alt2=*-éh₂|nocat=1|t1=sharp}} *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) + *-éh₂, {{bor|gmw-pro|qfa-sub}} substrate Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|noun|g=f}} *agu f Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-noun-o}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], agu [nominative, singular], agō [nominative, plural], agā [accusative, singular], agā [accusative, plural], agā [genitive, singular], agō [genitive, plural], agē [dative, singular], agōm [dative, plural], agum [dative, plural], agu [instrumental, singular], agōm [instrumental, plural], agum [instrumental, plural]
  1. magpie Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers, Elmar Seebold, Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, de:Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache Tags: feminine, reconstruction Synonyms: *agastrijā, *agattjā Related terms: agastrijā, agattjā
    Sense id: en-agu-gmw-pro-noun-ioj7sjTs Categories (other): Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header

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          "args": {
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      "text": "⇒ Old Frisian: *agke (diminutive)"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
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      "form": "agu",
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/agu",
  "pos": "noun",
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