Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/garniz

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

Noun

*garniz f

alternative form of *garnō

Inflection

Declension of *garniz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*garniz	*garnīz
vocative	*garni	*garnīz
accusative	*garnį	*garninz
genitive	*garnīz	*garnijǫ̂
dative	*garnī	*garnimaz
instrumental	*garnī	*garnimiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *garni
- Old English: grin, gryn, giren, geren
  - Middle English: grin, gryn, grune, grinne, grenne, grynne, grunne, gren, grane, grone
    - English: grin, grane
    - Scots: girn
- Old English: *ġierne, *ġyrne, *ġirne
  - Old English: *midġirne, midirne f
    - Middle English: midrym, midrum, mydrym, mydreme, medryn
      - English: middern
- ⇒ Old Dutch: *undergarn; undergeren (plural)
Old Norse: gǫrn (i-stem)
- Icelandic: görn