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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/garūnō

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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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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *garūnô, equivalent to *ga- +‎ *rūnō.

Noun

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*garūnō m

  1. whisperer, counsellor

Inflection

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Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *garūnō
Genitive *garūnini, *garūnan
Singular Plural
Nominative *garūnō *garūnan
Accusative *garūnan *garūnan
Genitive *garūnini, *garūnan *garūnanō
Dative *garūnini, *garūnan *garūnum
Instrumental *garūnini, *garūnan *garūnum

Descendants

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  • Old English: gerūna
  • Old High German: girūno
  • Dutch: ruiner, from Middle Dutch runer