Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/regnadrupô

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 *regną +‎ *drupô and/or *regnaz +‎ *drupô.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈreɣ.nɑˌdru.pɔːː/

Noun

*regnadrupô m

raindrop

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *regnadrupô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*regnadrupô	*regnadrupaniz
vocative	*regnadrupô	*regnadrupaniz
accusative	*regnadrupanų	*regnadrupanunz
genitive	*regnadrupiniz	*regnadrupanǫ̂
dative	*regnadrupini	*regnadrupammaz
instrumental	*regnadrupinē	*regnadrupammiz

Descendants

Old English: reġndropa
- Middle English: reyn-drope, rein-drope, rayn droppe
  - English: raindrop
  - Scots: rayndrap
Old Frisian: *reindropa
- Saterland Frisian: Riendroupe, Riendruppe
- West Frisian: reindrip
Old Saxon: *regindropo, *regandropo
- Middle Low German: rēgendrōpe, rēgendroppe
  - German Low German: Regendrüpp
  - Plautdietsch: Räajendrepp
Old Dutch: *regandropo
- Middle Dutch: regendrup, regendrop
  - Dutch: regendruppel, regendroppel
    - Afrikaans: reëndruppel
  - Limburgish: regendröppel
Old High German: regantropfo
- Middle High German: regentropfe
  - German: Regentropfen
  - Luxembourgish: Reendrëps
Old Norse: *regndropi
- Icelandic: regndropi
- Faroese: regndropi
- Norwegian: regndråpe
- Swedish: regndroppe
- Danish: regndråbe
- Elfdalian: raingendrupi, raingendrupå
- Gutnish: regndrupe, regndrupa