Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/barną
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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 *bʰer-. Cognate with Latvian bērns (“child”), Lithuanian bérnas (“lad, servant”), berniukas (“boy”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*barną n
Inflection
[edit]| neuter a-stemDeclension of *barną (neuter a-stem) | |||
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| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *barną | *barnō | |
| vocative | *barną | *barnō | |
| accusative | *barną | *barnō | |
| genitive | *barnas, *barnis | *barnǫ̂ | |
| dative | *barnai | *barnamaz | |
| instrumental | *barnō | *barnamiz | |