Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kuni
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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 *kunją.
Noun[edit]
*kuni n[1]
Inflection[edit]
| Neuter ja-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *kuni | |
| Genitive | *kunnjas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *kuni | *kunnju |
| Accusative | *kuni | *kunnju |
| Genitive | *kunnjas | *kunnjō |
| Dative | *kunnjē | *kunnjum |
| Instrumental | *kunnju | *kunnjum |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: cynn, cyn
- Old Frisian: ken, kenn, kin
- Old Saxon: kunni, cunni
- Middle Low German: künne
- Old Dutch: cunni
- Old High German: kunni, chunni
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 129: “*kuni”
Categories:
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-
- Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic lemmas
- Proto-West Germanic nouns
- Proto-West Germanic neuter nouns
- gmw-pro:Family
- Proto-West Germanic neuter ja-stem nouns