Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/asnō

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)h₁es-.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*asnō f[1]

  1. (West Germanic) harvest, earning, wage

Inflection edit

ō-stemDeclension of *asnō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *asnō *asnôz
vocative *asnō *asnôz
accusative *asnǭ *asnōz
genitive *asnōz *asnǫ̂
dative *asnōi *asnōmaz
instrumental *asnō *asnōmiz

Related terms edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Old Frisian: esna m (wage)
  • Old Saxon: asna (wage, tax, interest)

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*az(a)niz ~ *asaniz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 31