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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sunjō
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Derived from or related to *sunjaz (“true, real”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsun.jɔː/
Noun
*sunjō f[1]
- truth
- denial, protest (of a charge)
Inflection
ō-stemDeclension of *sunjō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *sunjō | *sunjôz | |
vocative | *sunjō | *sunjôz | |
accusative | *sunjǭ | *sunjōz | |
genitive | *sunjōz | *sunjǫ̂ | |
dative | *sunjōi | *sunjōmaz | |
instrumental | *sunjō | *sunjōmiz |
Derived terms
- *sunjōną
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *sunnju
- Old English: synn, sinn, senn
- Middle English: synne, cynne, sin, sine, sinne, sunne, syn, synn; senne, zen, zenne; seonne
- English: sin
- Scots: sin
- Middle English: synne, cynne, sin, sine, sinne, sunne, syn, synn; senne, zen, zenne; seonne
- Old Saxon: sunnea
- Old High German: sunna, sunne
- → Late Latin: *sunium, sonium
- Old French: soign, soing
- Middle French: soign, soin
- French: soin
- Norman: souongne (Jèrriais)
- Walloon: sogne, sogni
- Middle French: soign, soin
- Old French: soign, soing
- Old English: synn, sinn, senn
- Old Norse: syn
- Gothic: 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌰 (sunja)
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 492