Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/garną

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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

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Etymology

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From *garnō (gut, intestine), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (gut, intestine). Cognate with Latin hernia (rupture), Latin hīra (empty gut), Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, string), Sanskrit हिर (híra, band, strip).

Noun

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*garną n

  1. yarn

Inflection

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neuter a-stemDeclension of *garną (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *garną *garnō
vocative *garną *garnō
accusative *garną *garnō
genitive *garnas, *garnis *garnǫ̂
dative *garnai *garnamaz
instrumental *garnō *garnamiz

Descendants

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