Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/warīniz

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 *warjaną (“to ward off”) +‎ *-īniz.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑ.riː.niz/

Noun

*warīniz f

  1. warding off, defense

Inflection

Declension of *warīniz (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *warīniz *warīnīz
vocative *warīni *warīnīz
accusative *warīnį *warīninz
genitive *warīnīz *warīnijǫ̂
dative *warīnī *warīnimaz
instrumental *warīnī *warīnimiz

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: *werī
  • Old Dutch: were, *werī
  • Old High German: werī
  • Old Norse: vǫrn

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*warjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 574: “*warīn-”
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