Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/raʀn

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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 *razną.

Noun[edit]

*raʀn n[1]

  1. (Anglo-Frisian Germanic) house

Inflection[edit]

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *raʀn
Genitive *raʀnas
Singular Plural
Nominative *raʀn *raʀnu
Accusative *raʀn *raʀnu
Genitive *raʀnas *raʀnō
Dative *raʀnē *raʀnum
Instrumental *raʀnu *raʀnum

Descendants[edit]

  • Old English: ærn, earn, ern

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 84:PWGmc *razn