Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mulīnārī

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin molīnārius (“miller”). Equivalent to *mulīnu (“mill”) +‎ *-ārī.

Noun

*mulīnārī m

miller

Inflection

Masculine ja-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*mulīnārī
Genitive	*mulīnārijas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*mulīnārī	mulīnārijō, mulīnārijōs
Accusative	*mulīnārī	*mulīnārijā
Genitive	*mulīnārijas	*mulīnārijō
Dative	*mulīnārijē	*mulīnārijum
Instrumental	*mulīnāriju	*mulīnārijum

Descendants

Old English: *mylnere, *mylenere
- >? Middle English: mylnere, meller, mellere, melnere, millar, millere, milner, mullere, mulnere, myllar, myllare, myller, myllere, mylner
  - English: miller
  - Scots: miller
  - Yola: mileare
Old Saxon: *mulinari, mulineri
- Middle Low German: möllere, mölre, mölnere
  - Low German: Möller
- → Old Norse: mylnari
  - Icelandic: mylnari
  - Faroese: mylnari
  - Norwegian Nynorsk: mylnar; (dialectal) mylnari, mjølnar
  - Old Swedish: mylnare, myllare
    - Swedish: mjölnare
    - → Finnish: mylläri
  - Danish: møller
    - Norwegian Bokmål: møller
      - → Norwegian Nynorsk: møllar
Old Dutch: *molnari
- Middle Dutch: molenare
  - Dutch: molenaar
- → Old Frisian: *molnere
  - West Frisian: mûnder, mûnler
Old High German: mulināri
- Middle High German: mülnære, mülner, müller
  - Alemannic German: Müllner
    Swabian: Millr
  - German: Müller
  - Central Franconian: Müller
    Hunsrik: Miller
    Luxembourgish: Mëller
  - Rhine Franconian:
    Pennsylvania German: Miller
  - Vilamovian: myłner
  - Yiddish: מילער (miler), מילנער (milner)
- → Proto-Slavic: *mъlinařь
  - Belarusian: млына́р (mlynár)
  - Ukrainian: млина́р (mlynár)
  - Serbo-Croatian:
    - Cyrillic script: мли̏на̄р
    - Latin script: mlȉnār
  - Slovene: mlinar
  - Czech: mlynář
  - Polish: młynarz
  - Slovak: mlynár