Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/magadīn
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Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
*magadīn n[1]
Inflection[edit]
Neuter a-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *magadīn | |
Genitive | *magadīnas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *magadīn | *magadīnu |
Accusative | *magadīn | *magadīnu |
Genitive | *magadīnas | *magadīnō |
Dative | *magadīnē | *magadīnum |
Instrumental | *magadīnu | *magadīnum |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: mæġden, mǣden
- Old Frisian: meiden
- Saterland Frisian: Maiden
- Old Saxon: *magathīn
- Middle Low German: mēgetīn
- Old High German: magatīn
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 254: “PWGmc *magadīn”