Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mairiją
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Pre-Germanic *moyryom, from Proto-Indo-European *moyro-, from *mey- (“to build”). Cognate with Latin mūrus (“wall”), pōmērium (“bounds, limits”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit*mairiją n
Inflection
editneuter ja-stemDeclension of *mairiją (neuter ja-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *mairiją | *mairijō | |
vocative | *mairiją | *mairijō | |
accusative | *mairiją | *mairijō | |
genitive | *mairijas, *mairīs | *mairijǫ̂ | |
dative | *mairijai | *mairijamaz | |
instrumental | *mairijō | *mairijamiz |
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Old English: mǣre, landgemǣre
- Old Dutch: *mēri
- Old Norse: *mæri, landamæri