Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/airundiją

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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-Germanic

Etymology

From a derivative of, or from a compound with an initial element of *airuz (“messenger”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯.run.di.jɑ̃/

Noun

*airundiją n[1]

  1. message
  2. errand

Inflection

Declension of *airundiją (neuter ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *airundiją *airundijō
vocative *airundiją *airundijō
accusative *airundiją *airundijō
genitive *airundijas, *airundīs *airundijǫ̂
dative *airundijai *airundijamaz
instrumental *airundijō *airundijamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *ārundī
    • Old English: ǣrende, ǣrænde
      • Middle English: erende, erand, arend, ernde, arnde
        • English: errand
        • Scots: erand, eirand, earand
        • Yola: erroane, errone
    • Old Frisian: ērende
    • Old Saxon: ārundi
    • Old High German: ārunti
  • Proto-Norse: *ᚨᚱᚢᚾᛞᛁᛃᚨ (*arundija /⁠ārundija, arundija⁠/)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*arundja-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 36
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