Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hurnijā

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 *hurnijǭ.

Noun

*hurnijā f

  1. corner, angle

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *hurnijā
Genitive *hurnijōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *hurnijā *hurnijōn
Accusative *hurnijōn *hurnijōn
Genitive *hurnijōn *hurnijōnō
Dative *hurnijōn *hurnijōm, *hurnijum
Instrumental *hurnijōn *hurnijōm, *hurnijum

Descendants

  • Old English: hyrne
  • Old Frisian: herne, hirne
  • Old Saxon: *hurnia, *hornia
  • Old Dutch: *hurna