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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ārundī

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Noun

*ārundī n [1]

  1. message
  2. errand

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
Singular Plural
Nominative *ārundī *ārundiju
Accusative *ārundī *ārundiju
Genitive *ārundijas *ārundijō
Dative *ārundijē *ārundijum
Instrumental *ārundiju *ārundijum

Descendants

  • Old English: ǣrende
    • Middle English: erande, erende
      • English: errand
      • Scots: erand, eirand, earand
  • Old Frisian: ērende
  • Old Saxon: ārundi
  • Old High German: ārunti
    • Middle High German: erande
      • German: Erend, Ernd

References

  1. Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 126: “*ārundī”
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