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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/airundiją
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From a derivative of, or from a compound with an initial element of *airuz (“messenger”). Compare Proto-West Germanic *ārundī.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯.run.di.jɑ̃/
Noun
*airundiją n[1]
- message
- errand
Inflection
| neuter ja-stemDeclension of *airundiją (neuter ja-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *airundiją | *airundijō | |
| vocative | *airundiją | *airundijō | |
| accusative | *airundiją | *airundijō | |
| genitive | *airundijas, *airundīs | *airundijǫ̂ | |
| dative | *airundijai | *airundijamaz | |
| instrumental | *airundijō | *airundijamiz | |
Descendants
- Old Norse: eyrendi, erendi, ørendi
- Icelandic: eyrendi, erindi
- Faroese: ørindi
- Norwegian: ærend
- Old Swedish: ærande, ærinde, ærende
- Swedish: ärende
- Danish: ærinde
- Westrobothnian: eran, erän, äran, ärend
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*arundja-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 36