Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/spānu

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 *spēnuz.

Noun edit

*spānu m

  1. piece of wood, chip, shaving
  2. spoon
    Synonym: *lapil

Inflection edit

u-stem
Singular
Nominative *spānu
Genitive *spānō
Singular Plural
Nominative *spānu *spāniwi, *spānō
Accusative *spānu *spānū
Genitive *spānō *spāniwō
Dative *spāniwi, *spānō *spānum
Instrumental *spānu *spānum

Descendants edit