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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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *mēnô.
Noun
*mānō m[1]
- moon
Inflection
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Singular
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*mānō
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| Genitive
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*mānini, *mānan
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*mānō
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*mānan
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| Accusative
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*mānan
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*mānan
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| Genitive
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*mānini, *mānan
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*mānanō
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| Dative
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*mānini, *mānan
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*mānum
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| Instrumental
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*mānini, *mānan
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*mānum
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: mōna m, mōne f
- Middle English: mone, moone, mon, moyn, monæ, mona
- English: moon
- Sranan Tongo: mun
- Tok Pisin: mun
- Torres Strait Creole: mun
- Scots: muin, mone, monne, moon, moune, mowne, moyn, moyne, mune, mwne
- Yola: mond
- Geordie English: muin, meun
- Old Frisian: mōna
- Old Saxon: māno
- Middle Low German: mâne
- Low German: Maan
- Dutch Low Saxon: maone
- German Low German: Maan
- Hamburgisch: Maan, Maand
- Westphalian:
- Lippisch: Mon m
- Ravensbergisch: Måne
- Sauerländisch: Mōne f, Mond m, Mōn m, Mound m Mōend m
- Westmünsterländisch: Maone, Maon f, Maond m
- Plautdietsch: Mon
- → Polabian: mon
- Old Dutch: māno
- Old High German: māno
- Middle High German: māne, mān, mōne, mōn
- Alemannic German: Maan, manä, meini, moanu, Mond, manòd, mànund
- Swabian: Moo, Mao
- Bavarian: Mou, mone
- Cimbrian: maano, ma, må
- Mòcheno: mu'
- Central Franconian: Mond, Muund (rare variant in Moselle Franconian)
- German: Mond
- Luxembourgish: Mound
- Rhine Franconian:
- Pennsylvania German: Muhn
- Vilamovian: mönd
- Yiddish: מאָנט (mont)
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 300: “PWGmc *mēnō”