Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hrunō

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

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Noun

*hrunō m[1]

fallen tree

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*hrunō	*hrunan
Accusative	*hrunan	*hrunan
Genitive	*hrunini	*hrunanō
Dative	*hrunini	*hrunum
Instrumental	*hrunini	*hrunum

Descendants

Old English: hruna
Old High German: rono

References

Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 31: “PWGmc *hru/onō”

[1] Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 31: “PWGmc *hru/onō”