Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þunrōn

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 *þunrōną. Equivalent to *þunr +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*þunrōn

to thunder

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*þunrōn
1st sg. past	*þunrōdā
Infinitive	*þunrōn
Genitive infin.	*þunrōnijas
Dative infin.	*þunrōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*þunrōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*þunrō	*þunrōdā
2nd singular	*þunrōs	þunrōdēs, þunrōdōs
3rd singular	*þunrōþ	þunrōdē, þunrōdā
1st plural	*þunrōm	*þunrōdum
2nd plural	*þunrōþ	*þunrōdud
3rd plural	*þunrōnþ	*þunrōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*þunrō	*þunrōdī
2nd singular	*þunrōs	*þunrōdī
3rd singular	*þunrō	*þunrōdī
1st plural	*þunrōm	*þunrōdīm
2nd plural	*þunrōþ	*þunrōdīd
3rd plural	*þunrōn	*þunrōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*þunrō
Plural	*þunrōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*þunrōndī	*þunrōd

Descendants

Old English: thunrian
- Middle English: thonder
  - English: thunder
Old Saxon: *thonarōn
- Middle Low German: donern
  - → Norwegian Nynorsk: dundre
  - → Norwegian Bokmål: dundre
  - → Swedish: dundra
Old Dutch: *thonaron
- Middle Dutch: donren, donneren, donderen
  - Dutch: donderen
Old High German: donarōn
- Middle High German: donnern
  - German: donnern