Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwannō

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱwenHdʰ-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxʷɑn.nɔː/

Noun

*hwannō f

angelica (genus Angelica)

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *hwannō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hwannō	*hwannôz
vocative	*hwannō	*hwannôz
accusative	*hwannǭ	*hwannōz
genitive	*hwannōz	*hwannǫ̂
dative	*hwannōi	*hwannōmaz
instrumental	*hwannō	*hwannōmiz

Descendants

Old Norse: hvǫnn
- Icelandic: hvönn
- Faroese: hvonn
- Norwegian: kvann
- Swedish: kvann
- Danish: kvan