Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/murginaz

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This Proto-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-Germanic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *merkʷ- (to flicker, twinkle, darken), from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (to flicker, twinkle). Cognate with Lithuanian mérkti (to wink), Russian мрак (mrak, gloom, darkness, shadow), Sanskrit मर्क (marká, solar eclipse).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*murginaz m

  1. morning
    Antonym: *kwildiz
  2. tomorrow

Inflection

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masculine a-stemDeclension of *murginaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *murginaz *murginōz, *murginōs
vocative *murgin *murginōz, *murginōs
accusative *murginą *murginanz
genitive *murginas, *murginis *murginǫ̂
dative *murginai *murginamaz
instrumental *murginō *murginamiz

Derived terms

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Descendants

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