Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/burgīniz

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 *burgijaną (“to keep safe”) +‎ *-īniz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbur.ɣiː.niz/

Noun

*burgīniz f

  1. a keeping safe, preservation

Inflection

Declension of *burgīniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *burgīniz *burgīnīz
vocative *burgīni *burgīnīz
accusative *burgīnį *burgīninz
genitive *burgīnīz *burgīnijǫ̂
dative *burgīnī *burgīnimaz
instrumental *burgīnī *burgīnimiz

Descendants

  • Old English: byrġen
  • Gothic: *𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (*baurgeins), 𐌱𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (bibaurgeins)
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