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==Proto-West Germanic==
==Proto-West Germanic==
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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{unc|gmw-pro}}; often cited as being borrowed from {{bor|gmw-pro|ML.|pinna}},<ref>{{R:EWddS|ed=22|hw=Pinne|547}}</ref><ref>{{R:osx:AsWb|pinn|58|lat. pinna}}</ref><ref>{{R:nl:NEW|pen 2, pin}}</ref><ref>{{R:ang:BT|pinn}}</ref> however the attestation of the meaning of {{m-g|peg, pin, bolt}} is late. Alternatively, an alteration of {{m|gmw-pro|*finnā|t=fin}}, itself cognate with {{cog|la|pinna}}, both ultimately from {{der|gmw-pro|ine-pro|*(s)peyH-|*(s)peyh₂-}}.<ref>{{R:goh:EWA|vol=6|pfin|1425}}</ref>
{{unc|gmw-pro}}; often cited as being borrowed from {{bor|gmw-pro|ML.|pinna}},<ref>{{R:EWddS|ed=22|hw=Pinne|547}}</ref><ref>{{R:osx:AsWb|pinn|58|lat. pinna}}</ref><ref>{{R:nl:NEW|pen 2, pin}}</ref><ref>{{R:ang:BT|pinn}}</ref> however the attestation of the meaning of {{m-g|peg, pin, bolt}} is late. Alternatively, an alteration of {{m|gmw-pro|*finnā|t=fin}}, itself cognate with {{cog|la|pinna}}, both ultimately from {{der|gmw-pro|ine-pro|*(s)peyH-|*(s)peyh₂-}}.<ref>{{R:goh:EWA|vol=6|pfin|1425}}</ref>

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Proto-West Germanic

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Etymology

Uncertain; often cited as being borrowed from Medieval Latin pinna,[1][2][3][4] however the attestation of the meaning of peg, pin, bolt is late. Alternatively, an alteration of *finnā (fin), itself cognate with Latin pinna, both ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peyh₂-.[5]

Noun

*pinnā f

  1. peg, pin, bolt

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *pinnā
Genitive *pinnōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *pinnā *pinnōn
Accusative *pinnōn *pinnōn
Genitive *pinnōn *pinnōnō
Dative *pinnōn *pinnōm, *pinnum
Instrumental *pinnōn *pinnōm, *pinnum

Alternative reconstructions

  • *pinnu m

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Pinne”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 547
  2. ^ Holthausen, Ferdinand (1954) “pinn”, in Altsächsisches Wörterbuch[1] (in German), Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, page 58:lat. pinna
  3. ^ de Vries, Jan (1971) “pen 2, pin”, in Nederlands etymologisch woordenboek [Dutch etymological dictionary] (in Dutch), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
  4. ^ Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “pinn”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  5. ^ Lloyd, Albert L., Lühr, Rosemarie (2017) “pfin”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Althochdeutschen (in German), volume VI: mâda - pûzza, Göttingen/Zürich: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 1425