Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wīnahūsą

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 *wīną (“wine”) +‎ *hūsą (“house”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwiː.nɑ.ˌxuː.sɑ̃/

Noun

*wīnahūsą n

1. a place where wine is stored, wine house.

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *wīnahūsą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*wīnahūsą	*wīnahūsō
vocative	*wīnahūsą	*wīnahūsō
accusative	*wīnahūsą	*wīnahūsō
genitive	*wīnahūsas, *wīnahūsis	*wīnahūsǫ̂
dative	*wīnahūsai	*wīnahūsamaz
instrumental	*wīnahūsō	*wīnahūsamiz

Descendants

• Old English: wīnhūs
• Old Saxon: *wīnhūs
  • Middle Low German: wīnhūs
• Old High German: wīnhūs
  • Middle High German: wīnhūs
    • German: Weinhaus
• Old Norse: vínhús
  • Icelandic: vínhús