Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/luginu
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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 Proto-Germanic *luginō, a late variant of *lugiz (“lie, falsehood”), perhaps reinforced by Proto-Germanic *luginaz (“lying, false”).
Noun
[edit]*luginu f[1]
Inflection
[edit]| ō-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *luginu | |
| Genitive | *luginā | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *luginu | *luginō |
| Accusative | *luginā | *luginā |
| Genitive | *luginā | *luginō |
| Dative | *luginē | *luginōm, *luginum |
| Instrumental | *luginu | *luginōm, *luginum |
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 286: “PWGmc *luginu”