Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nurþanē

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

Etymology

From *nurþraz +‎ *-anē.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nur.θɑ.nɛː/

Adverb

*nurþanē

1. from the north

Coordinate terms

(compass points)

	*nurþanē
*westanē		*austanē
	*sunþanē

Descendants

• Old English: norþan
• Old Saxon: northan
• Old High German: nordana
  • Middle High German: nordane, norden
• Old Norse: norðan
  • Icelandic: norðan
  • Faroese: norðan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: nordan
  • Old Swedish: norþan
    • Swedish: nordan
  • Danish: norden
    • Norwegian Bokmål: norden