𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌹

Gothic

Etymology

Apparently from *𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍃 (*gairns, “eager”) +‎ -𐌹 (-i), but the -u- is unexpected. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌹 • (gairuni) n

1. (excessive) eagerness, (greedy) desire

Declension

Neuter ja-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌹 gairuni	—
Vocative	𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌹 gairuni	—
Accusative	𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌹 gairuni	—
Genitive	𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌹𐍃 gairunjis	—
Dative	𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌰 gairunja	—

Related terms

• 𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍃 (seinagairns)
• 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐍃 (faihugairns)