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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Sīganu

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin Sēcona, Sēgona, from Latin Sēquana.

Proper noun

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*Sīganu f

  1. the Seine (a river in northern France)

Inflection

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ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *Sīganu
Genitive *Sīganā
Singular Plural
Nominative *Sīganu *Sīganō
Accusative *Sīganā *Sīganā
Genitive *Sīganā *Sīganō
Dative *Sīganē *Sīganōm, *Sīganum
Instrumental *Sīganu *Sīganōm, *Sīganum

Descendants

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  • Old English: Sīgen
  • Old Saxon: Sīgana
  • Old High German: Sīgona, Sīgana