Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/purpurīn

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 *purpurā (“purple”) +‎ *-īn.

Adjective

*purpurīn

  1. purple

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *purpurīn
Genitive *purpurīnas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *purpurīn *purpurīnu *purpurīn
Accusative *purpurīnanā *purpurīnā *purpurīn
Genitive *purpurīnas *purpurīneʀā *purpurīnas
Dative *purpurīnumē *purpurīneʀē *purpurīnumē
Instrumental *purpurīnu *purpurīneʀu *purpurīnu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *purpurīnē *purpurīnō *purpurīnu
Accusative *purpurīnā *purpurīnā *purpurīnu
Genitive *purpurīneʀō *purpurīneʀō *purpurīneʀō
Dative *purpurīnēm, *purpurīnum *purpurīnēm, *purpurīnum *purpurīnēm, *purpurīnum
Instrumental *purpurīnēm, *purpurīnum *purpurīnēm, *purpurīnum *purpurīnēm, *purpurīnum

Descendants

  • Old English: purpuren
  • Old Saxon: *purpurīn
    • Middle High German: purpuren, purporen, purperen
  • Old Dutch: *purpurīn
    • Middle High German: purperin, purperen, purperijn
      • Dutch: purperen
  • Old High German: purpurīn

See also

Colors in Proto-West Germanic · *farwō (layout · text)
     *blaik, *blank, *hwīt, *blas      *falu, *grāu, *hasu, *grīs, *hair      *blak, *swart
             *raud              *brūn, *erp, *dunn/dusn              *gelu
             *grōnī              *grōnī             
                          *blāu              *blāu
             *blāu              *purpurā             
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