brunno

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *brunnō, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô.

Noun

brunno m

1. well, source

Inflection

Declension of brunno (masculine an-stem noun)

case	singular	plural
nominative	brunno	brunnon
accusative	brunnon	brunnon
genitive	brunnin	brunnono
dative	brunnin	brunnon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: borne
  • Dutch: bron
    • Afrikaans: bron

Further reading

• “brunno”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *brunnō, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô.

Noun

brunno m

1. well

Declension

Declension of brunno (masculine n-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	brunno	brunnon, brunnun
accusative	brunnon, brunnun	brunnon, brunnun
genitive	brunnen, brunnin	brunnōno
dative	brunnen, brunnin	brunnōm, brunnōn

Descendants

• Middle High German: brunne
  • Bavarian:

    Cimbrian: prunn

    Mòcheno: prunn

  • Central Franconian:

    Luxembourgish: Buer, Bur

    Hunsrik: Brunne

  • German: Brunnen (Bronnen, Brunne, Bronne, Brunn)
  • Rhine Franconian: Brunne
  • Yiddish: ברונעם (brunem), ברונע (brune), ברונען (brunen)

Swedish

Verb

brunno

1. (pre-1940) plural past indicative of brinna