Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/triwīn
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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 *triwīnaz. Equivalent to *treu (“tree”) + *-īn.
Adjective
[edit]*triwīn[1]
Inflection
[edit]| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *triwīn | ||
| Genitive | *triwīnas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *triwīn | *triwīnu | *triwīn |
| Accusative | *triwīnanā | *triwīnā | *triwīn |
| Genitive | *triwīnas | *triwīneʀā | *triwīnas |
| Dative | *triwīnumē | *triwīneʀē | *triwīnumē |
| Instrumental | *triwīnu | *triwīneʀu | *triwīnu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *triwīnē | *triwīnō | *triwīnu |
| Accusative | *triwīnā | *triwīnā | *triwīnu |
| Genitive | *triwīneʀō | *triwīneʀō | *triwīneʀō |
| Dative | *triwīnēm, *triwīnum | *triwīnēm, *triwīnum | *triwīnēm, *triwīnum |
| Instrumental | *triwīnēm, *triwīnum | *triwīnēm, *triwīnum | *triwīnēm, *triwīnum |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: trīewen, trēowen
- Old High German: *trīn
- ⇒ Old High German: affoltrīn, affultrīn
- Middle High German: affolterīn, apfelterīn, apfalterīn, affalterīn
- Alemannic German: affolterin
- Middle High German: affolterīn, apfelterīn, apfalterīn, affalterīn
- ⇒ Old High German: affoltrīn, affultrīn
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 188: “PWGmc *triwīn”