Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/jungiʀō
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *jungizô. Equivalent to *jung (“young”) + *-iʀō. Cognate with Old Norse yngri (“younger”).
Adjective
edit*jungiʀō[1]
- comparative degree of *jung (“young”): younger
Inflection
editn-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | ||
Nominative | *jungiʀō | ||
Genitive | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan | ||
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | *jungiʀō | *jungiʀā | *jungiʀā |
Accusative | *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀā |
Genitive | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan |
Dative | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan |
Instrumental | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀini, *jungiʀan |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀōn |
Accusative | *jungiʀan | *jungiʀōn | *jungiʀōn |
Genitive | *jungiʀanō | *jungiʀōnō | *jungiʀanō |
Dative | *jungiʀum | *jungiʀōm, *jungiʀum | *jungiʀum |
Instrumental | *jungiʀum | *jungiʀōm, *jungiʀum | *jungiʀum |
Alternative reconstructions
edit- *jų̄hiʀō[1]
Descendants
edit- Old English: ġingra
- Old Frisian: jungera
- Old Saxon: jungaro, jungro
- Old Dutch: *jungiro
- Old High German: jūgiro, jungiro, jungoro
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 225: “PWGmc *jų̄hizō ~ *jungizō”
Categories:
- Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-iʀō
- Proto-West Germanic lemmas
- Proto-West Germanic adjectives
- gmw-pro:Youth
- Proto-West Germanic comparative adjectives
- Proto-West Germanic n-stem adjectives