Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wēpną
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly cognate with Tocharian B yepe (knife). If so, both may derive from a Proto-Indo-European form such as *wēbnom or *wēben.
Noun
[edit]*wēpną n
Inflection
[edit]neuter a-stemDeclension of *wēpną (neuter a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *wēpną | *wēpnō | |
vocative | *wēpną | *wēpnō | |
accusative | *wēpną | *wēpnō | |
genitive | *wēpnas, *wēpnis | *wēpnǫ̂ | |
dative | *wēpnai | *wēpnamaz | |
instrumental | *wēpnō | *wēpnamiz |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *wāpn
- Old Norse: vápn
- Gothic: 𐍅𐌴𐍀𐌽 (wēpn)