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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 *stainaz.
Noun
*stain m
- stone
- a unit of mass
Inflection
Masculine a-stem
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Singular
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Nominative
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*stain
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Genitive
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*stainas
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*stain
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*stainō, *stainōs
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Accusative
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*stain
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*stainā
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Genitive
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*stainas
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*stainō
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Dative
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*stainē
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*stainum
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Instrumental
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*stainu
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*stainum
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: stān
- Old Frisian: stēn
- North Frisian:
- Föhr-Amrum: stian
- Goesharde: stiin
- Halligen: stian
- Heligoland: Stean
- Mooring: stiinj
- Sylt: Stiin
- Wiedingharde: stiin
- Saterland Frisian: Steen
- West Frisian: stien
- Old Saxon: stēn, stein
- Middle Low German: stên, stein
- Low German: Stein
- German Low German: Steen, Stein, Sten
- Hamburgisch: Steen
- Westphalian:
- Ravensbergisch-Lippisch: Stëin
- Lippisch: Steun
- Sauerländisch: Stäin, Stoin, Stǟn, Stain, Steyn
- Westmünsterländisch: Steen
- Plautdietsch: Steen
- Old Dutch: stēn
- Old High German: stein
- Middle High German: stein