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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/burgīniz

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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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Etymology

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From *burgijaną (to keep safe) +‎ *-īniz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*burgīniz f

  1. a keeping safe, preservation

Inflection

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i-stemDeclension of *burgīniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *burgīniz *burgīnīz
vocative *burgīni *burgīnīz
accusative *burgīnį *burgīninz
genitive *burgīnīz *burgīnijǫ̂
dative *burgīnī *burgīnimaz
instrumental *burgīnī *burgīnimiz

Descendants

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