Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wini
 |
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 *winiz.
Noun
[edit]*wini m[1]
Inflection
[edit]| i-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *wini | |
| Genitive | *winī | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *wini | *winī |
| Accusative | *wini | *winī |
| Genitive | *winī | *winnjō |
| Dative | *winī | *winim, *winnjum |
| Instrumental | *winī | *winim, *winnjum |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Old English: wine
- Old Frisian: wine
- North Frisian: wenn
- Old Saxon: wini
- Old Dutch: wini
- Old High German: wini
References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 334: “PWGmc *wini”