Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Rīnaz
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Proto-Germanic edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Gaulish *Rēnos, from Proto-Celtic *rēnos (“river, waterway”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
*Rīnaz m
- the river Rhine
Inflection edit
masculine a-stemDeclension of *Rīnaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *Rīnaz | *Rīnōz, *Rīnōs | |
vocative | *Rīn | *Rīnōz, *Rīnōs | |
accusative | *Rīną | *Rīnanz | |
genitive | *Rīnas, *Rīnis | *Rīnǫ̂ | |
dative | *Rīnai | *Rīnamaz | |
instrumental | *Rīnō | *Rīnamiz |
Descendants edit
Many of these terms are or were spelled with Rh- based on Ancient Greek Ῥῆνος (Rhênos). This is not however the ancestor of the word, judging from the -ī-.