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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hangini

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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 *hangiju +‎ *-ini.

Noun

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*hangini f

  1. hanging, execution

Inflection

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ī/-stem
Singular
Nominative *hangini
Genitive *hangunnjā
Singular Plural
Nominative *hangini *hangunnjō
Accusative *hangunnjā *hangunnjā
Genitive *hangunnjā *hangunnjō
Dative *hangunnjē *hangunnjōm, *hangunnjum
Instrumental *hangunnju *hangunnjōm, *hangunnjum

Descendants

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Many of the descendants were conflated with the descendants of Proto-West Germanic *hangiju (hook, latch, hinge).