Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/undurniz

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 Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥ter, *h₁enter (“between”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈun.dur.niz/

Noun

*undurniz m

1. an intermediate or intervening period; mean time; interim; interval

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *undurniz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*undurniz	*undurnīz
vocative	*undurni	*undurnīz
accusative	*undurnį	*undurninz
genitive	*undurnīz	*undurnijǫ̂
dative	*undurnī	*undurnimaz
instrumental	*undurnī	*undurnimiz

Related terms

• *under

Descendants

• Old English: undern
  • Middle English: undern, ondern
    • Scots: undern, undurn, antrum, ontron
    • English: undern
• Old Frisian: undern, unden
  • North Frisian: unnern, onnern
• Old Saxon: undern, undorn
  • Middle Low German: undern
• Old Dutch: *undarn
  • Middle Dutch: onderen
    • Dutch: onder
• Old High German: untarn, untorn
  • Middle High German: untern, undern
• Old Norse: undurn, undarn, undorn
  • Icelandic: undorn
  • Norwegian: undorn
  • Swedish: undarn
  • Danish: unden
• Gothic: *𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽𐍃 (*undaurns) (in 𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽𐌹𐌼𐌰𐍄𐍃 (undaurnimats))