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

1. 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