𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉

Gothic

Etymology

From the same Indo-European root as Proto-Germanic *hneupaną (“to tear”) (whence 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐌷𐌽𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌰𐌽 (dishniupan)). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉 • (hnuþō) f

1. stake, sharp stick, thorn

Declension

Feminine ōn-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉 hnuþō	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌽𐍃 hnuþōns
Vocative	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉 hnuþō	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌽𐍃 hnuþōns
Accusative	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌽 hnuþōn	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌽𐍃 hnuþōns
Genitive	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌽𐍃 hnuþōns	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌽𐍉 hnuþōnō
Dative	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌽 hnuþōn	𐌷𐌽𐌿𐌸𐍉𐌼 hnuþōm

Synonyms

• 𐌵𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿 (qairu)

References

• Pokorny, Julius (1959) “539-63”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 539-63