Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/morgin

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *murginaz.

Noun

*morgin m

1. morning
2. tomorrow

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*murgin, *murgina
Genitive	*murginas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*murgin, *murgina	*murginōs
Accusative	*murgin, *murgina	*murginā
Genitive	*murginas	*murginō
Dative	*murginē	*murginum
Instrumental	*murginu	*murginum

Alternative forms

• *morgan

Descendants

• Old English: morgen, margen — Mercian, merġen, mergen, meriġen, merien, myrġen
  • Middle English: morwe, morȝen, morwen, morn
    • English: morrow; morn
    • Scots: morrow, morra; morn
• Old Frisian: morgen, mergen, morn, mern
  • North Frisian: miern
  • Saterland Frisian: Mäiden
  • West Frisian: moarn
• Old Saxon: morgan
  • Middle Low German: morgen
    • German Low German: Mörgen
    • German Low German: Morgen, Morrn
    • Dutch Low Saxon: morgen, morren
• Old Dutch: morgan, *margan, *mergin
  • Middle Dutch: morgen, morghen, margen, marghen, mergen
    • Dutch: morgen, mogge, mogguh (eye dialect)
      • Afrikaans: môre
      • Jersey Dutch: mârxje, mârxe, mârge
      • Negerhollands: morg, moruk, morgen
        • → Virgin Islands Creole: morek (dated)
      • Petjo: morhen
• Old High German: morgan, morcan
  • Middle High German: morgen, morn
    • Alemannic German: moorn, moore (Glarus, Uri, Unterwalden), mooru (Valais), moore

      Alsatian: Müggen

      Swabian: Morga, Moriga

      Walser: morge

    • Bavarian: Morgen, Muagn, Muang

      Cimbrian: mòrng, morgan, mòrgont

      Mòcheno: morng

    • Central Franconian:

      Hunsrik: Meuend

      Luxembourgish: Mueren, Moien

    • German: Morgen
      • → English: morgen
      • → Polish: morga, mórg
    • Hessian: Mojje
    • Vilamovian: miügia
    • Yiddish: מאָרגן (morgn)