Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kurną

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkur.nɑ̃/

Noun

*kurną n

corn, grain, cereal

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *kurną (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*kurną	*kurnō
vocative	*kurną	*kurnō
accusative	*kurną	*kurnō
genitive	kurnas, kurnis	*kurnǫ̂
dative	*kurnai	*kurnamaz
instrumental	*kurnō	*kurnamiz

Derived terms

*kernô
*kurnahūsą
*kurnô

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *korn
- Old English: corn
  - Middle English: corn, corne, korn, coorn, curn, coren, koren
    - English: corn (see there for further descendants)
    - Scots: corn, curn
    - Yola: koorn, coorn
- Old Frisian: korn
  - Saterland Frisian: Koarel (via dissimilation)
  - West Frisian: koarn
- Old Saxon: korn
  - Middle Low German: korn
    - Low German: korn, Korn, Koorn, Kuurn, Kurn
    - Plautdietsch: Korn
- Old Dutch: korn, coren (in compounds)
  - Middle Dutch: corn, kōren
    - Dutch: koren, koorn
      - Afrikaans: koring
      - Negerhollands: koorn
      - → Sranan Tongo: karu
        → Saramaccan: kálu
- Old High German: korn
  - Middle High German: korn
    - Alemannic German: Chorn
    - Central Franconian: Koon, Kor, Korn
    - German: Korn
    - Luxembourgish: Kar
    - Mòcheno: kourn
    - Yiddish: קאָרן‎ (korn)
Proto-Norse: *ᚲᛟᚱᚾᚨ (*korna)
- ⇒ Proto-Norse: ᚹᚨᛚᚺᚨᚲᚢᚱᚾᛖ (walhakurnē)
- Old Norse: korn
  - Icelandic: korn
  - Faroese: korn
  - Norn: korn
  - Norwegian Nynorsk: (dialectal) korn, kørn
  - Old Swedish: korn
    - Swedish: korn
  - Danish: korn
    - Norwegian Bokmål: korn
- Gothic: 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽 (kaurn)
- Crimean Gothic: kor
- → Proto-Samic:
  - Northern Sami: gordni
  - Southern Sami: gernie