Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wīn

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wīną.

Noun

*wīn n

1. wine

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*wīn
Genitive	*wīnas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*wīn	*wīnu
Accusative	*wīn	*wīnu
Genitive	*wīnas	*wīnō
Dative	*wīnē	*wīnum
Instrumental	*wīnu	*wīnum

Derived terms

• *wīnabaʀi
• *wīnagard
• *wīnarūtā

Descendants

• Old English: wīn
  • Middle English: wyn, win, wine, wyne, wijn, vine, vyn, vyne, wyen, weyn, wynne
    • English: wine (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: wyne
• Old Frisian: wīn
  • Saterland Frisian: Wien
  • West Frisian: wyn
• Old Saxon: wīn
  • Middle Low German: wîn
    • German Low German: Wien
    • Plautdietsch: Wien
    • → Latvian: vīns
• Old Dutch: wīn m
  • Middle Dutch: wijn
    • Dutch: wijn
      • Afrikaans: wyn
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: win
      • Negerhollands: wien, win
      • → Saramaccan: wín
      • →? Sranan Tongo: win
        • → Lokono: wing
        • → Caribbean Javanese: win
    • Limburgish: wien
• Old High German: wīn m
  • Middle High German: wīn
    • Alemannic German: Wii, Wi, Wy; wi, wii, wéin (Italian Walser)

      Italian Walser: wi, wii, wéin

      Swabian: Wai, Wei, Woi, Wi

    • Bavarian: Wein

      Cimbrian: bain, boi

      Mòcheno: bai'

      Udinese: bain

    • Central Franconian: Weng

      Kölsch: Wing

      Hunsrik: Weng

      Lorraine Franconian: Weïn, Win

      Transylvanian Saxon: Weng

    • German: Wein
      • → Estonian: vein
    • Luxembourgish: Wäin
    • Rhine Franconian: Wei, Weng, Win

      Hessian: Woi

      Palatine German: Wai, Wäi, Wenn, Winn, Woin

    • Vilamovian: wajn
    • Yiddish: ווײַן (vayn)