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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/jungiʀō
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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
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *jungizô. Equivalent to *jung (“young”) + *-iʀō. Cognate with Old Norse yngri (“younger”).
Inflection
| n-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *jungiʀō | ||
| Genitive | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *jungiʀō | *jungiʀā | *jungiʀā |
| Accusative | *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀā |
| Genitive | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan |
| Dative | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan |
| Instrumental | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀōn |
| Accusative | *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀōn |
| Genitive | *jungiʀanō | *jungiʀōnō | *jungiʀanō |
| Dative | *jungiʀum | *jungiʀōm, *jungiʀum | *jungiʀum |
| Instrumental | *jungiʀum | *jungiʀōm, *jungiʀum | *jungiʀum |
Alternative reconstructions
- *jų̄hiʀō[1]
Descendants
References
- Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 225: “PWGmc *jų̄hizō ~ *jungizō”
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