Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skrīn

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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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Vulgar Latin *scrīnum, from scrīnium (chest, reliquary).

Noun

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*skrīn n or m

  1. shrine, reliquary
  2. chest, coffer

Inflection

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Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *skrīn
Genitive *skrīnas
Singular Plural
Nominative *skrīn *skrīnu
Accusative *skrīn *skrīnu
Genitive *skrīnas *skrīnō
Dative *skrīnē *skrīnum
Instrumental *skrīnu *skrīnum
Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *skrīn
Genitive *skrīnas
Singular Plural
Nominative *skrīn *skrīnō, *skrīnōs
Accusative *skrīn *skrīnā
Genitive *skrīnas *skrīnō
Dative *skrīnē *skrīnum
Instrumental *skrīnu *skrīnum

Alternative reconstructions

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Descendants

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