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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hurning
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hurningaz, equivalent to *hurn + *-ing (diminutive suffix). Compare Old Norse hyrning (“corner, nook”).
Noun
*hurning m
- angle
- corner, nook
Inflection
Masculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *hurning | |
Genitive | *hurningas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *hurning | *hurningō, *hurningōs |
Accusative | *hurning | *hurningā |
Genitive | *hurningas | *hurningō |
Dative | *hurningē | *hurningum |
Instrumental | *hurningu | *hurningum |
Related terms
- *hurnijā
Descendants
- Old Saxon: *horning
- Middle Low German: horninc
- >? German Low German: Hunk
- Middle Low German: horninc
- Old Dutch: *horning
- Middle Dutch: horninc, hornic, hurnic
- Dutch: hornik
- Dutch: horning (dialectal)
- Middle Dutch: horninc, hornic, hurnic