Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bōnu
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *bōnōn (“to make pretty, ornament”) + *-u.
Noun
[edit]*bōnu f
Inflection
[edit]| ō-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *bōnu | |
| Genitive | *bōnā | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *bōnu | *bōnō |
| Accusative | *bōnā | *bōnā |
| Genitive | *bōnā | *bōnō |
| Dative | *bōnē | *bōnōm, *bōnum |
| Instrumental | *bōnu | *bōnōm, *bōnum |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: bōn