Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/unnjā

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 Medieval Latin uniō and Latin ūniō.

Noun

*unnjā f

  1. onion
    Synonym: *unnjalauk

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *unnjā
Genitive *unnjōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *unnjā *unnjōn
Accusative *unnjōn *unnjōn
Genitive *unnjōn *unnjōnō
Dative *unnjōn *unnjōm, *unnjum
Instrumental *unnjōn *unnjōm, *unnjum

Alternative reconstructions

  • *ūniju
    • Proto-West Germanic: *ūnilauk

Derived terms

Descendants