Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/baunu

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 *baunō.

    Noun

    *baunu f

    1. bean

    Inflection

    ō-stem
    Singular
    Nominative *baunu
    Genitive *baunā
    Singular Plural
    Nominative *baunu *baunō
    Accusative *baunā *baunā
    Genitive *baunā *baunō
    Dative *baunē *baunōm, *baunum
    Instrumental *baunu *baunōm, *baunum

    Descendants

    • Old English: bēan, bīen
      • Middle English: bene, beane, beene, beyn, ben, bean
        • English: bean
        • Scots: bein, bene
        • Yola: beanès, beanes, baanès, baanes, banès (plural)
    • Old Frisian: bāne
    • Old Saxon: bōna
      • Middle Low German: bône
        • German Low German: Bohn
          Plautdietsch: Boon
    • Old Dutch: *bōna
      • Middle Dutch: bône
        • Dutch: boon
          • Afrikaans: boon
            • → Xhosa: imbotyi (from the diminutive)
          • Berbice Creole Dutch: bono
          • Negerhollands: bontśi, boontje, boonschi (from the diminutive)
            • → Virgin Islands Creole: bontsi (archaic)
          • → Caribbean Javanese: bontyis (from the diminutive plural)
          • → Indonesian: buncis (from the diminutive plural)
            • → Petjo: bontjies, boontjies
          • → Javanese: buncis (from the diminutive plural)
          • → Papiamentu: bonchi, boontsje (from the diminutive)
          • → Sranan Tongo: bonki (from the diminutive)
            • → Caribbean Hindustani: bongki
        • Limburgish: boean
    • Old High German: bōna
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