Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wandōną

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

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to turn, wind, braid”), analyzable as *wandaz (“fluctuating, difficult”) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɑn.dɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*wandōną

1. to turn aside; veer; change

Inflection

Conjugation of *wandōną (weak class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*wandō	*wandǭ	—	*wandōi	?
2nd singular	*wandōsi	*wandōs	*wandō	*wandōsai	*wandōsau
3rd singular	*wandōþi	*wandō	*wandōþau	*wandōþai	*wandōþau
1st dual	*wandōs	*wandōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*wandōþiz	*wandōþiz	*wandōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*wandōmaz	*wandōm	—	*wandōnþai	*wandōnþau
2nd plural	*wandōþ	*wandōþ	*wandōþ	*wandōnþai	*wandōnþau
3rd plural	*wandōnþi	*wandōn	*wandōnþau	*wandōnþai	*wandōnþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*wandōdǭ	*wandōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*wandōdēz	*wandōdēdīz
3rd singular	*wandōdē	*wandōdēdī
1st dual	*wandōdēdū	*wandōdēdīw
2nd dual	*wandōdēdudiz	*wandōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*wandōdēdum	*wandōdēdīm
2nd plural	*wandōdēdud	*wandōdēdīd
3rd plural	*wandōdēdun	*wandōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*wandōndz	*wandōdaz

Related terms

• *wandijaną
• *windaną

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *wandōn
  • Old English: wandian
    • Middle English: wanden, wonden
  • Old Saxon: *wandōn
    • ⇒ Middle Low German: *wandinge
      • ⇒ Middle Low German: sunnenwandinge
  • Old Dutch: *wandon
    • Middle Dutch: wanden
  • Old High German: wantōn
    • Middle High German: wanten, wanden
• Old Norse: vanda
  • Icelandic: vanda