< Reconstruction:Proto-Norse
Reconstruction:Proto-Norse/ᛗᚨᚾᛟ
Proto-Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑːnoː/
Noun
*ᛗᚨᚾᛟ (*mano /*mānō/) m
- the moon
Descendants
- Old Norse: máni
- Icelandic: máni
- Faroese: máni
- Norn: måni
- Norwegian: måne
- Westrobothnian: måɳe, mɑɳe, mani (merged with Proto-Germanic *mēnōþs)
- Old Swedish: māne
- Swedish: måne
- Old Danish: mānæ
- Danish: måne
- Gutnish: mane
- → Proto-Samic: *mānō (see there for further descendants)