Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/swōnu

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 *swōnō.

Noun

*swōnu f

  1. reconciliation

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *swōnu
Genitive *swōnā
Singular Plural
Nominative *swōnu *swōnō
Accusative *swōnā *swōnā
Genitive *swōnā *swōnō
Dative *swōnē *swōnōm, *swōnum
Instrumental *swōnu *swōnōm, *swōnum

Descendants

  • Old Frisian: sōne
    • North Frisian: sone
    • Saterland Frisian: Soune, Soon
    • West Frisian: soen
  • Old Saxon: *swōna, sōna
  • Old Dutch: *suona
  • Old High German: suona
    • Middle High German: suone; süene