Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/midjǭ

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *midjaz (“middle, mid”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmið.jɔ̃ː/

Noun

*midjǭ f

middle, center

Inflection

ōn-stemDeclension of *midjǭ (ōn-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*midjǭ	*midjōniz
vocative	*midjǭ	*midjōniz
accusative	*midjōnų	*midjōnunz
genitive	*midjōniz	*midjōnǫ̂
dative	*midjōni	*midjōmaz
instrumental	*midjōnē	*midjōmiz

Descendants

Old English: midde
- Middle English: midde
Old Frisian: midde
Old Saxon: *middia
Old Norse: miðja
- Icelandic: miðja
- Faroese: miðja
- Norwegian Nynorsk: midja, midju, midje
- Old Swedish: midhia
  - Swedish: midja
- Danish: midje
  - Norwegian Bokmål: midje

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