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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/triwīn

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *triwīnaz. Equivalent to *treu + *-īn.

Adjective

*triwīn [1]

  1. wooden, made of wood

Inflection

a-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *triwīn
Genitive *triwīnas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *triwīn *triwīnu *triwīn
Accusative *triwīnanā *triwīnā *triwīn
Genitive *triwīnas *triwīneʀā *triwīnas
Dative *triwīnumē *triwīneʀē *triwīnumē
Instrumental *triwīnu *triwīneʀu *triwīnu
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *triwīnē *triwīnō *triwīnu
Accusative *triwīnā *triwīnā *triwīnu
Genitive *triwīneʀō *triwīneʀō *triwīneʀō
Dative *triwīnēm, *triwīnum *triwīnēm, *triwīnum *triwīnēm, *triwīnum
Instrumental *triwīnēm, *triwīnum *triwīnēm, *triwīnum *triwīnēm, *triwīnum

Descendants

  • Old English: trīwen, trēowen

References

  1. Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 188: “PWGmc *triwīn”
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