Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Danī

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *daniz.

Proper noun

*Danī m pl

  1. the Danes

Inflection

i-stem
Singular
Nominative —
Genitive —
Singular Plural
Nominative — *Danī
Accusative — *Danī
Genitive — *Dannjō
Dative — *Danim, *Dannjum
Instrumental — *Danim, *Dannjum

Descendants

  • Old English: Dene
    • Middle English: Dene, Dane
  • Old Saxon: *Denī
    • Middle Low German: dēne, denne
      • Low German: Dään
  • Old Dutch: *Denī
  • Old High German: *Tenī
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