Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/morgin
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *murginaz.
Noun
[edit]*morgin m[1]
Inflection
[edit]| Masculine a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *murgin | |
| Genitive | *murginas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *murgin | *murginō, *murginōs |
| Accusative | *murgin | *murginā |
| Genitive | *murginas | *murginō |
| Dative | *murginē | *murginum |
| Instrumental | *murginu | *murginum |
Alternative forms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Old English: morgen, margen; merġen, mergen, meriġen, merien, myrġen
- Old Frisian: morgen, mergen, morn, mern
- Old Saxon: morgan
- Old Dutch: morgan, *margan, *mergin
- Old High German: morgan
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 19: “*morgin”