Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/furhnō

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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 *pr̥ḱ-n-éh₂, from *perḱ- (colored, speckled). Cognate with Middle Irish erch (perch, salmon), Ancient Greek πέρκη (pérkē, perch).

Noun[edit]

*furhnō f

  1. trout

Inflection[edit]

ō-stemDeclension of *furhnō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *furhnō *furhnôz
vocative *furhnō *furhnôz
accusative *furhnǭ *furhnōz
genitive *furhnōz *furhnǫ̂
dative *furhnōi *furhnōmaz
instrumental *furhnō *furhnōmiz

Descendants[edit]