Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/harjamann-

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 *harjaz (“army”) +‎ *mann- (“man”).

Noun

*harjamann- m

1. warrior, soldier

Inflection

Declension of *harjamann- (consonant stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	*harjamann-, *harjamanô, *harjamannô	*harjamanniz
vocative	*harjamann	*harjamanniz
accusative	*harjamannų	*harjamannunz
genitive	*harjamanniz	*harjamannǫ̂
dative	*harjamanni	*harjamannumaz
instrumental	*harjamannē	*harjamannumiz

Descendants

• Old English: heremann
• Middle Dutch: herman
• Old High German: heriman
  • German: Heermann (surname)
• Old Norse: hermaðr
  • Icelandic: hermaður