Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skīrīniz

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 *skīrijaną (to make clear, make pure) +‎ *-īniz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskiː.riː.niz/

Noun

*skīrīniz f

  1. making clear, pure; clarification, purification

Inflection

Declension of *skīrīniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skīrīniz *skīrīnīz
vocative *skīrīni *skīrīnīz
accusative *skīrīnį *skīrīninz
genitive *skīrīnīz *skīrīnijǫ̂
dative *skīrīnī *skīrīnimaz
instrumental *skīrīnī *skīrīnimiz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: skírn
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (skeireins)