Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bannju

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *banjō.

Noun

*bannju f[1]

wound

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*bannju
Genitive	*bannjā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*bannju	*bannjō
Accusative	*bannjā	*bannjā
Genitive	*bannjā	*bannjō
Dative	*bannjē	*bannjōm
Instrumental	*bannju	*bannjōm

Descendants

Old English: benn
Old Saxon: beni

References

Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 229: “PWGmc *banʲnʲu”

[1] Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 229: “PWGmc *banʲnʲu”