Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/asnī

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *asnijaz, *asunz.

Noun edit

*asnī m

  1. harvest worker, labourer
    Synonym: *werkamann

Inflection edit

Masculine ja-stem
Singular
Nominative *asnī
Genitive *asnijas
Singular Plural
Nominative *asnī *asnijō, *asnijōs
Accusative *asnī *asnijā
Genitive *asnijas *asnijō
Dative *asnijē *asnijum
Instrumental *asniju *asnijum

Descendants edit

  • Old English: esne
  • Old Saxon: *asni
  • Old High German: asni, esni