Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/regn
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *regną.
Noun
edit*regn m[1]
Inflection
editMasculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *regn | |
Genitive | *regnas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *regn | *regnō, *regnōs |
Accusative | *regn | *regnā |
Genitive | *regnas | *regnō |
Dative | *regnē | *regnum |
Instrumental | *regnu | *regnum |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Old English: reġn, rēn, reġen
- Old Frisian: rein
- Old Saxon: regan, regin
- Old Dutch: regan
- Old High German: regan, regin
References
edit- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 212: “PWGmc *regn”