Reconstruction:Old English/giestranmorgen

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Old English

Etymology

From West Germanic *gestran morgan. Cognate with German gestern Morgen. Equivalent to ġiestran- (“yester”) +‎ morgen (“morning”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈji͜ys.trɑnˌmor.ɡen/, [ˈji͜ys.trɑnˌmorˠ.ɣen]

Noun

*ġiestranmorgen m

yesterday morning

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	ġiestranmorgen	ġiestranmorgnas
accusative	ġiestranmorgen	ġiestranmorgnas
genitive	ġiestranmorgnes	ġiestranmorgna
dative	ġiestranmorgne	ġiestranmorgnum

Descendants

Middle English: yestermorwe
- English: yestermorrow, yestermorn