Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/werþōniz

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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

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Etymology

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Derived from *werþōną (to estimate, value).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*werþōniz f

  1. estimating, valuing, worth

Inflection

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i-stemDeclension of *werþōniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *werþōniz *werþōnīz
vocative *werþōni *werþōnīz
accusative *werþōnį *werþōninz
genitive *werþōnīz *werþōnijǫ̂
dative *werþōnī *werþōnimaz
instrumental *werþōnī *werþōnimiz

Descendants

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  • (Old English: weorþung) (with change of suffix)
  • Old Frisian: werthene