Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/manakunją

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

*mann- (human) +‎ *kunją (race)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑnɑˌkun.jɑ̃/

Noun edit

*manakunją n[1]

  1. mankind

Inflection edit

neuter ja-stemDeclension of *manakunją (neuter ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *manakunją *manakunjō
vocative *manakunją *manakunjō
accusative *manakunją *manakunjō
genitive *manakunjas, *manakunis *manakunjǫ̂
dative *manakunjai *manakunjamaz
instrumental *manakunjō *manakunjamiz

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*mann-kunjan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 260