büne

Middle High German

Etymology

Uncertain. According to Pokorny, from Proto-Germanic *bunī, an alteration of *butmaz (“bottom”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn. Köbler compares to Middle Low German bȫne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈbʏnə/

Noun

büne f

  1. stage
  2. scaffolding

Declension

Declension of büne (strong feminine in -e)
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein diu büne die büne
genitive einer dër büne dër bünen
dative einer dër büne dën bünen
accusative eine die büne die büne

Descendants

  • German: Bühne
    • → Kashubian: bina
    • → Romanian: bină
    • → Serbo-Croatian: bina
  • Yiddish: בינע (bine)

References

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