Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tunikā

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

Borrowed from Latin tunica (“military cloak, tunic”).

Noun

*tunikā f

  1. coat, tunic

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *tunikā
Genitive *tunikōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *tunikā *tunikōn
Accusative *tunikōn *tunikōn
Genitive *tunikōn *tunikōnō
Dative *tunikōn *tunikōm, *tunikum
Instrumental *tunikōn *tunikōm, *tunikum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: tunece, tunice, tunuce
    • Middle English: tunice
  • Old High German: tunihha, tunicha
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