Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ermun-

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

Alternate forms

  • *irmin-

Etymology

Prefixed form of *ermunaz (great).

Prefix

*ermun-

  1. great, large

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: eormen-
  • Old Norse: jǫrmun-
  • Old Saxon: irmin-
  • Old High German: irmin-