Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anadô

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁-dʰō, from *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe, blow”); compare *ananą. Related to Latin anima (“breath, spirit”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.nɑ.ðɔːː/

Noun

*anadô m^[1]

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *anadô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*anadô	*anadaniz
vocative	*anadô	*anadaniz
accusative	*anadanų	*anadanunz
genitive	*anadiniz	*anadanǫ̂
dative	*anadini	*anadammaz
instrumental	*anadinē	*anadammiz

Derived terms

*anadōną

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *anadō
- Old English: anda, onda
  - Middle English: ande, onde, yond
    - English: ande, onde, and
    - Scots: and, ande, aind, aynd
- Old Frisian: omma, andema, ondema
  - Saterland Frisian: Omme
  - West Frisian: amme
- Old Saxon: ando
  - Middle Low German: ande
- Old Dutch: ando
  - Middle Dutch: ande
- Old High German: anto, ando, anado
  - Middle High German: ande
    - German: Ahnd, And
Old Norse: andi
- Icelandic: andi
- Faroese: andi
- Norwegian Nynorsk: ande, ånd
- Old Swedish: ande
  - Swedish: ande, anda
- Danish: ånde, ånd
  - Norwegian Bokmål: ånde

References

^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*anadan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 26

[1] Guus Kroonen (2013) “*anadan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 26

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