Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fanô

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This Proto-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-Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n- (something woven; weave; tissue; fabric; cloth). Cognate with Latin pannus (cloth, rag).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*fanô m

  1. cloth; dook/duck (fabric)
  2. banner; flag

Inflection[edit]

masculine an-stemDeclension of *fanô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fanô *fananiz
vocative *fanô *fananiz
accusative *fananų *fananunz
genitive *faniniz *fananǫ̂
dative *fanini *fanammaz
instrumental *faninē *fanammiz

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 127